American Expansion by Suburban Rednecks

13 Colonies

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 18:27:24 UTC

The early English colonists, were used to purchasing what they needed, but found they were now required to either import items from the mother country.

United States(1783)

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 18:40:15 UTC

the american revolution occurred in 1776 and we gained independence. 96 percent of all Americans lived in rural settings and farmed the land.

Oregon territory

ceyanh — 2023-10-26 18:41:31 UTC

The Oregon Territory stretched from the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains, encompassing the area including present-day Oregon, Washington, and most of British Columbia.

Mexican succession

ceyanh — 2023-10-26 18:43:30 UTC

California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona, the western half of New Mexico, the western quarter of Colorado, and the southwest corner of Wyoming.

Flordia

ceyanh — 2023-10-26 18:44:15 UTC

It emboldened the American government to expand its territory further and helped establish the United States as a force to be reckoned with.

Gangsden purchase

ceyanh — 2023-10-26 18:44:23 UTC

Gadsden's Purchase provided the land necessary for a southern transcontinental railroad and attempted to resolve conflicts that lingered after the Mexican-American War.

Louisiana Purchase

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 19:21:48 UTC

The Louisiana Purchase encompassed 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.

The Treaty Of 1818

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 19:33:58 UTC

This treaty resolved standing boundary issues between the two nations. The treaty allowed for joint occupation and settlement of the Oregon Country

Texas annexation

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 19:48:56 UTC

Texas was annexed by the United States in 1845 and became the 28th state. Until 1836, Texas had been part of Mexico, but in that year a group of settlers from the United States who lived in Mexican Texas declared independence.

Slater M , Ceyan H

slaterx08_ — 2023-10-26 19:51:22 UTC