The treaty called for the United States to pay $15 million to Mexico and pay off the claims of American citizens against Mexico up to $3.25 million. It gave the United States the Rio Grande boundary for Texas, and gave the U.S. ownership of California, and a large area comprising New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Wyoming and Colorado. Mexicans in those annexed areas had the choice of returning to Mexico or becoming U.S. citizens with full rights.
They Lost The War And We STILL Paid Them!
That $15,000,000 Equals $77,520,000,000 Today
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164 posted on 04/24/2014 6:24:42 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW
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