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Louisiana Purchase
This purchase bought a large part of the United States. -
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California trail
This was a trial that reached from the eastern land of the US to California. -
Florida Purchase
Florida was bought from Spain in order to help expand the United States. -
Texas Annexation
Texas was annexed to the United States on this date. It was a territory but not a state quite yet. -
Texas becomes a state
On this date, Texas became a state of the United Dtates of America. -
California Gold Rush
The California had a huge impact in the US westward expansion. It began when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutters Mill in California. -
Mexican Cession
This purchase bought most of the west with places such as California and Arizona -
Seneca Falls Convention
This was the first woman's rights convention. It lasted over two days. -
Seneca Falls Convention
This is the second day of the first women's rights conventions. Seneca Falls in located in New York. -
Gadsden Purchase
This was the smallest purchase of the United States and the last one.