Manifest Destiny Timeline

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  • brigham young (marmons)

    mormons played a key roles in the settling the west

  • louisianna purchase

    the United States purchased 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million.

  • orgen trail

    laid by fur trappers and traders from about 1811 to 1840 and was only passable on foot or by horseback.

  • santa fe trail

    Mexican traders also provided caravans going to western Missouri in this international trade

  • battle of alamo

    he Battle of the Alamo was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. there is a movie about alamo

  • battle of san jacinto

    texan victory at the san jacinto led by sam houston texas independence

  • annexation of texas

    the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state.

  • mexican american war

    marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil

  • treaty of guadulupe hildago

    officially entitled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican

  • gadsden purchase

    The Gadsden Purchase, or Treaty, was an agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million.

  • fort laramie treaty

    the were also called the sioux treaty of 1868