feb 7, 1848 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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-Ends the Mexican-American War.
-The US gains CA, NV, UT, and parts of CO, AZ, NM, and WY for $15 million = "Mexican Cession." (The US gained 55% of Mexican land).
-The Rio Grande was recognized as the southern border of Texas.

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