How Would The United States Be Different If Mexico Won The Mexican War? by Cade Fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z en-us 2018-11-20 18:12:45 UTC 2018-11-21 20:38:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Basketball.png Map Before the Mexican War cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306473311 2018-11-20 18:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306473311 States that would not currently be a part of the United States. cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306476545 California, Texas, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona,  and New Mexico.]]> 2018-11-20 18:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306476545 If those states weren't a part of the United States cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306808604 There would be 4 less democratic states, and 3 less Republican states. ]]> 2018-11-21 17:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306808604 Religious Diversity would not really be different today as a result of Mexico winning the war cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306810216 The majority of the states that would not be a part of the U.S. are mainly Catholic states in terms of religion. ]]> 2018-11-21 17:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306810216 If California was not a part of the United States, the Gold Rush might not have been such a huge deal. cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306811264 Americans might not have flooded West if what is now California was not a part of the U.S. Due to the Gold Rush, lots of settlement was made in the west. There might not have been so much settlement in the West if they were not able to go look for gold. ]]> 2018-11-21 17:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306811264 If the 7 states weren't a part of the United States today, the population would be considerably lower. cade_fitzmaurice https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306846344 If those 7 states were not part of the U.S. today, the United States population would drop by 27.31%. That is a lot of tax money that the United States would lose, and we would be even farther into debt than we are now. ]]> 2018-11-21 20:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cade_fitzmaurice/ddl8oa52uk8z/wish/306846344