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In 1845 President James K Polk made clear his imperialistic ambitions for a United States that stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Thankfully sanity (and the whig party) prevailed and that period of near war with Mexico was smoothed over gently. So what if the U.S and Mexico actually went to war? Who would've won? What concessions would be forced on the loser?