Which of the following statements draws the best conclusion about who gained the most from the treaty and why?(1 point)

Responses

The U.S. gained the most because it gained a large amount of land and gave little in return.
The U.S. gained the most because it gained a large amount of land and gave little in return.

Mexico gained the most because it was paid for the land.
Mexico gained the most because it was paid for the land.

Anglo Texans gained the most because they gained the land east of the Nueces River.
Anglo Texans gained the most because they gained the land east of the Nueces River.

Mexicans gained the most because they kept their land and gained U.S. citizenship

The first statement, "The U.S. gained the most because it gained a large amount of land and gave little in return," draws the best conclusion about who gained the most from the treaty. This is because the statement acknowledges that the U.S. gained a large amount of land without having to give much in return.