Which of the following is a significant consequence of the U.S.-Mexican War?



Which of the following is a significant consequence of the U.S.-Mexican War?



Acquiring new territories increased sectional tensions over the extension of slavery.

For a short time following the war, the United States government installed a provisional government in Mexico City.

The US was forced to surrender territory in California to Mexico.

Adding new territories led to increased conflict among western settlers over diamond mines.

Acquiring new territories increased sectional tensions over the extension of slavery.