Did the U.S. steal Mexican land?

No, because the U.S. purchased the land. Despite winning the land it in the war, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo and $10 million for the Gadsden Purchase; over half a billion dollars in today’s money. Yes, because seizing land in war is stealing and the money was paid was under coercion. read more

Wrong rjern the united states never paid Mexico for the land and Texas (U.S) did steal texas from mexico, they rebelled becaused they could. Mexico let them stay there then Mexican rebells back stabed Mexico. read more

U.S. Army battles Mexico, not just enforcing the new Texas border at the Rio Grande but capturing Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, and California (as well as marching as far south as Mexico City). read more