For Mexico in the mid-1800s, the Mexican Cession was a means of getting money that led to a period of prosperity and economic success.
-an opportunity to make peace and build a good relationship with the United States.
-a negative consequence of the war because Mexico suffered a sizable loss of territory.
-a positive consequence of the war because Mexico gained a sizable amount of territory.

✅

(C) a negative consequence of the war because Mexico suffered a sizable loss of territory.

Explanation: ✅

The southern limit was set by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which followed the Mexican limits between Alta California (toward the north) and Baja California and Sonora (toward the south). The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the land which got known as the Mexican Cession

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