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Evolution of North American Boundaries: Mexican Cession and Gadsden Purchase

Explore the historical significance of the Mexican Cession in 1848, shaping the territorial boundaries of North America with Texas' claims and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, culminating in the Gadsden Purchase of 1853.

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Evolution of North American Boundaries: Mexican Cession and Gadsden Purchase

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  1. Mexican Cession (1848)

  2. North America1848 = Mexican state and territorial boundaries = boundary claimed by Texas when it declared independence from Mexico

  3. Disputed Area

  4. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo(1848) = boundary established by the treaty

  5. Gadsden Purchase (1853) Gadsden Purchase = boundary established by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo = new boundary after the Gadsden Purchase

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