Use Internet resources to answer the following questions
1. Who were
the peace commissioners assigned by the goverments of the United
States and Mexico to negotiate a treaty to end the war?
2. What were
the territorial concessions involved in the treaty?
3. Who were
the generals that led the American forces during the U.S./Mexican War?
4. Did the
treaty language define citizenship in the conquered territory?
5. Were
religious rights guaranteed?
6. Did the
treaty protect the rights of land ownership in the conquered territory?
7. Did the
United States senate guarantee Spanish language rights in the
treaty?
8. Did the
treaty guarantee citizenship to immigrants from Mexico after the
ratification
of treaty by the U.S. and Mexican government?
9. How much
money did Mexico receive from the United States?
10. Why do you
think that so many 21th Century immigrants from Mexico believe that the
provisions apply to them?
Related
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The Treaty