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I was the purchase of what is now southern Arizona and southern New Mexico, from Mexico.

What am I?

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The answer to this riddle is the Gadsden Purchase. That Gadsden purchase consisted of 29,670 square miles of land of what is now Arizona and southwestern New Mexico.
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