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The 13 Colonies became the 13 Colonies from the British colonist wanted to establish life in the new world

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The expansion of the 13 Colonies to the Original United States was expanded through economic, political, and military needs

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The Louisiana Purchase was under control of Napoloean, he sold the Louisiana Purchase to Thomas Jefferson for $15 million, this doubled the sized of the United States over night

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Florida was originally claimed by Spain, America acquired Flordia by Military means and money

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Texas was annexation for independent republic of the United States

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Acquired from the Oregon Treaty of Great Britain

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Purchase from Mexico following the American-Mexican War, and was bought for $15 million

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Last area bought for $10 million from Mexico