Dante Long

By parallel49

  • The Louisana Purchase

    The Louisana Purchase
    April 30 1803 the Louisana Purchsase, Thomas Jefferson wanted to expand
    america's land west of the mississipi river.

  • The war of 1812

    The United States fought the British Empire in the War of 1812 for causes such as trade restrictions and
    the imprionment of CITIZENS IN THE ROYAL NAVY

  • The Santa Fe Trail

    The Santa Fe Trail
    The Missouri traders loading their wagons with cloth, knieves and guns.They headed towards San Fe New Mexico to go off to better land.

  • Come to Texas

    Mexico sealed all borders and taxed importation on america's goods .Mexico lacked in troops to potrol borders and the Anglo population doubled.

  • The Indian Removal Act

    This was a government policy and was signed into law by Andrew Jackson.This was put into law in hope to resolve the Georgia crisis. This was also ment to resolve their issues with the Cherokee indians

  • The Black Hawk War

    The Black Hawk declared a rebellion against the united States.It ended when militia from Illinois killed 200 Sauk and Fox people.

  • The Oregon Trail.

    This trail started Indepence with those who travled it.Some of the paths were the same Lewis and Clark took.

  • The panic of 1837

    The panic of 1837
    Many americans wanted a fresh start in the west.There was better land and oppurtunity to move up. Land owning some place like that would give them a better chance towards prosperity.

  • The Webster Ashburton Treaty.

    This resolved disputes in the East and midwest.Later two nations joined joint occupation of Oregon Territory.

  • ''Fifty-four Forty or Fight"

    ''Fifty-four Forty or Fight"
    The whole Oregon Trail had annexation called apon it because James K Polk's political platform.Later newspapers adopted the slogan which referred to latitude 54 40'. 54 40' was the northern limit of disputed Oregon Territory.

  • United States Magazine and Democratic Review

    They described the fullillment of manifest Destiny to over spread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of yearly multipying millions as they said.

  • The Treaty of Fort Laramie.

    The Treaty of Fort Laramie.
    This treaty gave many Native Americans nations control of the Central Plains, east Rocky mountains.Native Americans promised not to attack settlers.Also the Native americans had to allow construction of forts and roads.