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  2. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo[a] officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). It was signed on 2 February 1848 in the town of Guadalupe Hidalgo. After the defeat of its army and the fall of the capital in September 1847, Mexico entered into peace negotiations with the U.S. envoy, Nicholas Trist. The resulting treaty required ...

  3. Royal Proclamation of 1763 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on 7 October 1763. It followed the Treaty of Paris (1763), which formally ended the Seven Years' War and transferred French territory in North America to Great Britain. [1] The Proclamation forbade all settlements west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains, which was ...

  4. Conquest of California - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in February 1848, marked the end of the Mexican–American War. By the terms of the treaty, Mexico formally ceded Alta California along with its other northern territories east through Texas, receiving US$15,000,000 (equivalent to $528,230,769 in 2023) in exchange. This largely unsettled territory ...

  5. Plan of Iguala - Wikipedia

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    The Plan of Iguala, [2] also known as The Plan of the Three Guarantees ("Plan Trigarante") or Act of Independence of North America, [3] was a revolutionary proclamation promulgated on 24 February 1821, in the final stage of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. The Plan stated that Mexico was to become a constitutional monarchy, whose ...

  6. Paris Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Paris Agreement (also called the Paris Accords or Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016. [ 3 ] The treaty covers climate change mitigation, adaptation, and finance. The Paris Agreement was negotiated by 196 parties at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference near Paris, France ...

  7. Monroe Doctrine - Wikipedia

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    The Monroe Doctrine is a United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. It holds that any intervention in the political affairs of the Americas by foreign powers is a potentially hostile act against the United States. [1] The doctrine was central to American grand strategy in the 20th century.

  8. Chapultepec Peace Accords - Wikipedia

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    The Peace Accords were the result of a long negotiation process between the Government and the FMLN that had begun in the mid-1980s. The first meetings took place in Chalatenango on October 15, 1984, exactly 5 years after the start of the civil war. [15] Further negotiations occurred in La Libertad on November 30, 1984.

  9. California Indian Reservations and Cessions - Wikipedia

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    Treaty F Tribes [note 9] 7-18-1851 287 288 784 Unratified Treaty California Mariposa Brigade U.S. Indian commissioner Dr. Oliver W. Wozencraft. Reserve a tract between Bear and Yuba rivers Cede all claim to other territory Negotiations at Camp Union Treaty G Tribes [note 10] 8-1-1851 290 291 784 Unratified Treaty California Mariposa Brigade