Multiple choice

As a result of the Mexican-American War, all the following became part of the U.S. except

  1. California

  2. New Mexico

  3. Nevada

  4. Texas
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Explanation

Texas was annexed by the United States in 1845, prior to the Mexican-American War, whereas California, New Mexico, and Nevada were acquired as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ending the war.

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