What influence did the addition of the territory in the mexican cession have on the united states? can the influence of mexico on the united states still be seen today? list five influences mexico has made on the united states. write a paragraph that summarizes the contribution of mexican culture to the culture of america?

In two words - Civil War.

Having the Mexican Cession to divide up between slave states and free states aggravated the bickering that had been going on for at least 30 years between North and South - - though

the slavery issue was a thorn in the American side at the Constitutional convention in 1787 as well.

Just had a history grad school course on the American Civil War, and the general consensus from the reading was that the Mexican Cession was one of the final straws that led to the break up of the Union in 1860-61. The repercussions of the Civil War are still being felt today - though it is diminishing finally.

What are 5 influences Mexico has made on the United States? - - - California, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and one extra - - Colorado.

Cultural contributions are many - especially in the states mentioned above. Most common nationwide - Mexican retaurants - - the cuisine.

martin luther king (1929-1968) was an activist for the african american rights, mr. king has a profile of a kind leader that built a tenacity, respect and full of hope future. he was an activist through civil disobedience and no violence pressure mechanisms. he tried to build a more egalitarian and fair society. his efforts carried a reivindication message of the civilian rights to every west corners. for that reason, he won the nobel prize in 1964.

he sent troops to protect the students as they entered the school.