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Louisiana Purchase
Deal between France and the States for about 870,000 square miles of land -
Clermont Steamboat
Steamboat that operated on the Hudson River -
Seminole Wars
war between natives and people in Florida -
Santa Fe Trail
trail -
Erie Canal Opens
was used for shipping goods -
Indian Removal Act
law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their ancestral homelands. -
Treaty of New Echota
provided legal basis for the trail of tears -
The Alamo
batlle for texas between the US and Mexico -
Texas Statehood
texas became a state -
Donner Party
group of about 90 setterlers who tried to cross the sierra nevada but died -
Mexican Cession
When the US got what is now southern United States -
Oregon Treaty
British gave US oOregon teritory -
Sutters Mill
On Janurary 24th, 1848 they found gold in the mill and soon floods of people came rushing into California -
Oregon Territorty
This part was admitted as the state of Oregon from the British -
California Statehood
California became a state -
First Transcontinental Railroad
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Little Big Horn
Custer's last stand- war -
Massacre at Wounded Knee
War between native americans and US army -
Arizona Statehood