How did the American conquest of parts of Mexico shape the territory and the lives of people living there?

The Mexican-American war (1846-1848) changed the slavery debate. It almost doubled the size of the United States and began a debate, between Northerners and Southerners, over what to do with the newly acquired land

there are hundreds of postives ways to unite a country with another country here are a   few

1 peace treaty's peace treatys

are basically a document signing a allliance with one country and another.

2 gift

what i mean by this is for example how the french gave the americans the statue of libery a gift of peace.