What was the primary purpose of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?(1 point)
Responses
a) To resolve border disputes between Mexico and the United States
a) To resolve border disputes between Mexico and the United States
b) To establish trade agreements between Mexico and the United States
b) To establish trade agreements between Mexico and the United States
c) To end the Mexican American War and determine territorial boundaries
c) To end the Mexican American War and determine territorial boundaries
d) To grant citizenship to Native Americans living in the acquired territories
c) To end the Mexican American War and determine territorial boundaries
How much money did the United States pay Mexico as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?(1 point)
Responses
a) $5 million
a) $5 million
b) $10 million
b) $10 million
c) $15 million
c) $15 million
d) $20 million
c) $15 million
What did the Gadsden Purchase entail?(1 point)
Responses
a) Mexico selling land to the United States for $15 million
a) Mexico selling land to the United States for $15 million
b) The resolution of border disputes through negotiations
b) The resolution of border disputes through negotiations
c) Mexico agreeing to cede more than 29 million acres of land to the United States for $10 million
c) Mexico agreeing to cede more than 29 million acres of land to the United States for $10 million
d) The establishment of the Southern Pacifi
c) Mexico agreeing to cede more than 29 million acres of land to the United States for $10 million
Which region was a point of contention in the Gadsden Purchase negotiations?(1 point)
Responses
a) The Rio Grande Valley
a) The Rio Grande Valley
b) The Mississippi Delta
b) The Mississippi Delta
c) The Mesilla Valley
c) The Mesilla Valley
d) The Great Plains
c) The Mesilla Valley
What role did James Gadsden play in the Gadsden Purchase?(1 point)
Responses
a) He was a Mexican diplomat negotiating with the United States.
a) He was a Mexican diplomat negotiating with the United States.
b) He was a United States diplomat negotiating with Mexico.
b) He was a United States diplomat negotiating with Mexico.
c) He was a Native American chief advocating for territorial rights.
c) He was a Native American chief advocating for territorial rights.
d) He was a railroad magnate interested in acquiring land for railway construction.