American Expansion by Rylee Sequoyah

13 Colonies

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:27:50 UTC

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

The Original United States

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:30:48 UTC

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

The State of Florida

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:33:43 UTC

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

Louisiana Purchase

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:36:36 UTC

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

Texas

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:41:01 UTC

Texas was annexation for independent republic of the United States

Oregon Territory

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:42:27 UTC

Acquired from the Oregon Treaty of Great Britain

Mexican Cession

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:44:00 UTC

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

Gadseden Purchase

rylees8 — 2023-10-26 12:45:00 UTC

Last area bought for $10 million from Mexico