Western Expansion Timeline by Ismael Soria-Urbina

Louisiana Purchase

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The purchase of the western half of the Mississippi river in 1803. It was purchased by the United States from France for less then 3 cents an acre.

Louis and Clark Expedition

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Indian Removal Act

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The United States Congress passed the removal act on May 28, 1830. The act was to remove Native American tribes to east Mississippi river with violence and tactics