Westward Expansion

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  • COTTON GIN INVENTION

    COTTON GIN INVENTION
    Eli Whintey invented the cotton gin on March 14, 1794. This invention helped largely with cotton supply in the late 1700s.

  • XYZ AFFAIR

    XYZ AFFAIR
    The US and republician France had an affair in the late 1700s whuch lead to a war in the early 1800s. This happened in John Adams term as president.

  • THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE

    THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
    A land deal between the U.S. and France that gave the U.S. about 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River, and gave the French $15 Millon.

  • ADAMS-ONIS TREATY

    ADAMS-ONIS TREATY

  • MISSOURI COMPROMISE

    MISSOURI COMPROMISE

  • MONROE DOCTRINE

    MONROE DOCTRINE

  • INDIAN REMOVAL ACT

    INDIAN REMOVAL ACT

  • THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO

    THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO

  • TEXAS CLAIMS INDEPENDANCE

    TEXAS CLAIMS INDEPENDANCE

  • TRAIL OF TEARS

    TRAIL OF TEARS

  • TEXAS ANNEXED TO U.S.

    TEXAS ANNEXED TO U.S.

  • MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR

    MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR

  • AGREEMENT OF 49TH PARALLEL

    AGREEMENT OF 49TH PARALLEL

  • TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO

    TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO

  • CALIFORNIA BECOMES A STATE

    CALIFORNIA BECOMES A STATE

  • GADSDEN PURCHASE

    GADSDEN PURCHASE

  • MISSOURI-NEBRASKA ACT

    MISSOURI-NEBRASKA ACT