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Treaty of paris
After the War we sighned the Treaty of paris giving us everything east of the missipi river execpt now a day Flordia. -
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Manifest Destiny
Expanding West! -
lousiana Purchase
-Thomas jefferson are second president bought land from france during the war. For only $15 Millon dollars, This happend during the French REvoulution and the french needed money.The was one of the first pice of land we bought and it started manifest destiney. -
Spanish cession
Becuase of the border dispute fighting broke out. Congress declared war on mexico Fighting went on for a year. Then on February 1848,U.S.A and Mexico signed the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.o the United States for the cost of $15 million. The Mexican cession included states that would soon become California, Nevada, and Utah, as well as portions of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming. -
Texas Annxation
Texas already won freedom from Mexico but when Texas tried to apply for accepteance into a state but Mexico still claimed Texas as theres.Which then started the Mexican war but At the end US won and a treaty was signed and Mexico was reconized Texas as part of a state. -
Mexican cession
We bought states now know as Californa,Nevada,Utah, and parts of new mexico,colorado,whyoming and arizona.The US peomised Mexico 15 million dollars and Us would Protect 80,000 Mexicans living in these areas. -
Oregon territory
The Was rhe first Terriory the made achived are goal from going sea to sea. The Organ Trail was created in 1836.President Polk made a deal with Britian giving them everything above the 40th Longitude. -
Gasden Puschase
The U.S offered 10 millon dollars for this snall strip of land.The purpose of the Gadsden purchase was to finish the trascantiental railroad, The railroad was inportant so they good ship goods from on side to the other.And allowed people to move across safely. -
Alaska
The purchase of Alaska in 1867 marked ended Russian efforts to expand trade and settlements to the Pacific coast of North America,In 1725,Russia had a interest in this region, Alaska had rich and natural resources. Russia offered to sell Alaska to the United States in 1859, U.S. Civil War delayed the sale, but after the war, March 30, 1867 U.S agreed on the purchase.Alaska officalty became a state on October 18, 1867. -
Hawii
Hawaii was a territory since 1898 It became the last state U.S.93% of the voters approved the the the terriory should become a state.
