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Louisiana purchase
The United States purchased 828000000 square miles of land. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition Begins
Lewis and Clark traveled across Louisiana Territory. -
Trail of Tears starts
Andrew Jackson made the Cherokee people go west of the Mississippi River. -
California gold rush begins
The California gold rush is when a lot of immigrants and people from the west came to get some gold -
Kansas Nebraska act
The Kansas Nebraska act was to even out how many states both the south and the north had. -
Homestead act
The homestead act was getting 160 acres of land for a small fee. -
US Civil War ends
The last battle was the battle of Palmito Ranch. -
Buffalo soldiers formed
They were given there name by the Indians they battled. -
Transcontinental Rail Road completed
It is a 1912 mile railroad built in 1863-1866 one was called the Pacific railroad and the other was called the Union railroad. -
Chief Joseph Surrenders to US army
Chief Joseph had a fames speech he had to surrender because all his people are died.
