Title: The Mexican War Flashcards | Quizlet
Headings: The Mexican War
The Mexican War
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Content: February 1846
Cerro Gordo: March 1847
Mexico City: September 1847
What treaty resolved the war, and what did each side gain form that treaty? The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, The treaty called for Mexico to give up almost half of its territory, which included modern-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and parts of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. In return, the U.S. paid $15 million and release from American claims of more than $3 million dollars. For Mexicans, how did life under American rule differ from that was promised under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? The treaty promised that Mexican's liberties and property would be secured, but in reality Mexicans and Mexican Americans faced discrimination and loss of land. What were the terms of the Gasden Purchase? The U.S. would have to pay Mexico $10 million, and the U.S. would receive southern parts of what are now Arizona and New Mexico. List conflicts that occurred between the different groups living in the American Southwest.