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The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. -
The Battle of Tippecanoe
It was a battle led by Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory. The United States won. -
The War of 1812
It was a war with the United States and the British. It result they singed the Treaty of Ghent. -
The Trail of Tears
The Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects.
