Day 5 Pt. 2

What were American government’s motivations for annexing half of Mexico?

-It gave Mexicans more of a say and freedom due to more land

What was the outcome of the Mexican-American war? List at least 3 specific examples to describe your answer.

-he Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was a peace treaty signed on the 2nd of feb. 1848.

What were the effects of the Mexican-American war on the Chicano community? Give three effects with at least one specific example to support your claim.

-it caused a lot of Mexicans to come to the USA for a better life and a life that they could have never had in mexico