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1848, Feb. 2
 
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Mexico recognized Texas as U.S. territory; Mexico also ceded California and New Mexico. The U.S. was obliged to pay $15 million and assume payment of claims.  1
 
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U.S. troops withdrew from Mexico. Mexican troops defeated Mayan rebels in western Yucatán.  2
 
 
 
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