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The Louisiana Purchase was an accumulation of 530,000,000 million acres of land in North America. It was acquired from France by Thomas Jefferson for 15$ million. -
This expedition was a federally sponsored venture to explore the North American West. Their goal was to find connections to Pacific Ocean.
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A fight between America and Great Britain. They fought over various things including, disagreements over trade, Western expansion, and Native policy. -
This case was a landmark within the U,S government. It established a more functional national government and how state actions can overpower federal ones. -
The Monroe Doctrine was a policy prohibiting European colonization in the Western hemisphere. James Monroe wanted to warn other nations about coming. -
A act signed by president Andrew Jackson. It granted Indians land west of the Mississippi in exchange for land within state borders. -
The Compromise permitted slavery in Washington D.C. It added California as a free state and prohibited slave trade in the District of Columbia. -
The Gadsden Purchase was primarily purchased to complete the transcontinental railroad and resolve conflict that lingered after the Mexican-American war. -
The civil war was a war between Northern U.S and Southern U.S. The north was fighting for reunification and the South for independence.
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This bill guaranteed all citizens, regardless of color, access to things like schools, theaters, churches, and cemeteries.