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How was Mexico affected by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

O A. It gained valuable farmland.
OB.It increased trade opportunities.
O C. It decreased its territory by half.
D. It provided more jobs for citizens.
O E. It regained Texas.

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Answer: It decreased its territory by half

Explanation: Mexico had lost Texas, present-day Utah, California, Nevada. Mexico also lost parts of present-day Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming.

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Answer:

C, it decreased its territory by half (actually 55.5%).

Step-by-step explanation:

Mexico lossed AZ, CA, NM, TX, CO, NV, and Utah

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