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The Mexican American war

  • 1812

    1812
    ALABAMA, MAINE, MISSOURI, KENTUCKY AND OHIO WERE ADDED TO THE UNION IN 1812.
  • 1812

    1812
    THE STATES ADDED IN 1812 WERE ALL SLAVE STATES.
  • 1821

    MEXICO ACHIEVED INDEPENDENCE IN 1821.
  • MEXICO OPENED TO SETTLERS

    IN 1812 MEXICO OPENED TO SETTLERS
  • A WAR STARTED BETWEEN TEXAS AND MEXICO.

  • Texas becomes a independent country

    In 1836 Texas became an independent Country
  • The Indian movement

    All the Indians east of Mississipi were moved to Oklahoma.
  • FLORIDA WAS ADMITTED AS A STATE.

  • More States

    Arkansas was admitted as a slave and Michigan was admitted as a free state in 1837
  • The Oregon Trail

    The Oregon Trail
    Many people used the Oregon Trail to settle in the west.
  • Welcome Florida and Texas

    Texas, Florida and everything north of the Rio Grande River were admitted as slave states in 1845.
  • The Beginning of the Mexican American War

    The war began in 1846 while some Americans didn’t believe that we should go to war or be taking Mexico’s land. The war ended in 1848 with a Mexico surrendering.
  • Iowa and Wisconsin

    Iowa and Wisconsin Admitted to the union as Free states during the war.
  • Mexico’s cession

    Mexico ceded the South west and gold was soon found after the peace treaty was signed.
  • Welcome California

    California was admitted as a Free State in 1850. At the same time Texas reduced to the size that it is today.
  • THE CHOICE

    EACH STATE HAD THE CHOICE TO BE A A FREE OR A SLAVE STATE.
  • THE SOUTH SURRENDERS IN 1865

  • NORTH CAROLINA

    IN 1965 NORTH CAROLINA SECEEDED FROM THE UNION.
  • MONTANA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND WASHINGTON.

    IN 1889 NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, MONTANA, AND WASHINGTON WERE ADMITTED TO THE UNION.
  • HAWAII

    HAWAII WAS DISCOVERED BY AMERICANS.
  • HAWAII

    HAWAII BECAME A STATE IN 1959.