Oregon Territory
1846
Mexican
Cession
1848
Louisiana
Purchase
1803
Territory of
the Original
Thirteen States
1783
Texas
Annexation
1845
Gadsden
Purchase
1853
East Florida
1819
Mexico
Alaska
The map above shows the area of land known as the Mexican Cession. How did the outcome of the Mexican-American War affect trade in the United States
It had very little impact on trade, since the area gained was mountainous.
It provided a trade route between the United States and Canada.
It prohibited trade between the United States and South America.
It made trade with Asian countries easier