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The 13 colonies were established in 1607 at Jamestown. In 1606 King James of England granted a charter to America.These colonies were the first states in America.

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The 13 colonies got the Louisiana Purchase from France. Frances leader Napoleon needed money to got to war. Thomas Jefferson wanted more land so he bought it. Then found out that the Louisiana Purchase has the best farmland in the area.

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After the war that rage here. In 1848 the war ended by signing the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

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This purchase costed 10 million dollars to get. It provided land for railroads and more it also helped reduced conflict between the Americans and Mexicans.

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The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 was a political agreement between the US and Spain that gave the US control of Florida. Spain also gave the US this land becuase it became a burden for Spain

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With the treaty of 1846 Adams convinced Great Britain To get this territory to the US. After the treaty Great Britain gave the land to the US for free because there were more Americans live there then people from Great Britain.

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Texas was a part of Mexico but a lot of Americans started living there. So the Americans wanted the land for themselves and they got it. For 9 years Texas was its own country until the US annexation of Texas happened.

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This was a treaty the help with the boarder with Canada.