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Louisiana Purchase
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Period: to
Louis and Clark expedition
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War of 1812
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Ohio and Mississippi Settled
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US gains Florida
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Oregon trail
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Mexico becomes an Independent nation
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Mexico adopts a new constitution
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Battle of the Alamo
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Santa Anna captured
Sam Houston and troops captured Santa Anna -
Texas recognized
On the last day of his presidency, Andrew Jackson recognized Texas as a state leaving Van Buren to deal with the consequences -
Van Buren becomes president
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Texas Annexation
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James K. polk tried to buy California
He tried but Mexico said no -
Bear Flag Republic was Created
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Polk declares war on Mexico
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Mormons move west
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US won control of California
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Mexican Cession
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Gold Rush
Immigrants from all over the world came to California in hopes of becoming rich, making profit off of all of the gold there -
Gadsden Purchase