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Westward Expansion

By Jonathanl26

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    United States bought all the of France which goes extends the US to the Mississippi to River Rocky Mountains.

  • The Lewis and Clark Expedition

    The Lewis and Clark Expedition
    Lewis and Clark explore the land bought from France in the Louisiana Purchase.

  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
    The war between America and Britain fighting over the borders of Canada and America.

  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty of Ghent
    The Treaty of Ghent was signed to resolve the issue of the borders of America and Canada.

  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
    America and Mexico fighting over the borders of Texas and Mexico for property issues.

  • California Gold Rush

    California Gold Rush
    Gold was discovered in California and people from all the over the country came to California to collect gold.

  • Treaty of Guadalupe of Hidalgo

    Treaty of Guadalupe of Hidalgo
    The treaty settling the borders of Texas and of Mexico.