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Northern Border Set
The U.S. and Britain set the northern border of the Louisiana Purchase. -
Adams-Onis Treaty Signed
Secretary of Sate John Quincy Adams got Spain to approved the Adams-Onis Treaty -
Mexican Independence
Mexico declares independence from Spain. -
U.S. Gains Florida
Spain transfers Florida to the U.S. -
Battle of Alamo
Texans fight the battle of Alamo. It was a turning point of war. -
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The Oregon Trail was Heavily Traveled
"The Oregon Trail is a 2,170-mile historic East–West, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon. " -
California Gains Independence
California gains independence and becomes the California Republic. -
Florida Becomes a State
Florida officially becomes a state and a slave state. -
Texas Becomes a State
Texas, also known as the "Lone Star State" becomes part of the United States. -
Mexican-American War Declared
Congress declares war on Mexico. -
America Wins War
America wins the American-Mexican War. -
Gold Rush Begins
The California Gold Rush begins.
