One lasting political impact of the Mexican-American War was
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A the dramatic increase in taxes in order to pay for the war.the dramatic increase in taxes in order to pay for the war.
B increased tension between northern and southern states in the U.S.increased tension between northern and southern states in the U.S.
C slavery becoming legal in new western territories entering the U.S.slavery becoming legal in new western territories entering the U.S.
D a loss of American lands to the Mexican government in modern New Mexico.