What are the effects of the Mexican-American War?

The following are the effects of Mexican-American War:

Mexican-American War halved the size of Mexico and doubled the territory of the United States.

The territorial exchange had long-term effects on both nations.

The war and treaty extended the United States to the Pacific Ocean, and provided a bounty of ports, minerals, and natural resources for a growing country.

Explanation:

Mexican-American War was happened in the year 1846-1848. It was a conflict between United States of America and Mexico. America won this war.

This war helped America to achieve its motive on "manifest destiny". After Mexican-American War, America extends its territory across the entire North American continent. This war led to territory reduction in Mexico. Mexico lost many of its territory to America during this war. Lot of natural resources was looted by America in this war.

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