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westward expansion

  • louisiana purchase

    louisiana purchase
    the Louisiana purchase was a deal for land between France and the U.S. it cost 18 million dollars for that land.
  • ending of the trancontinental railroad

    ending of the trancontinental railroad
    the transcontinental railroad connected californa with the east it was in planted with a golden spike to remember it as the first transcontinental rail road in America
  • lewis and clark expedition

    lewis and clark expedition
    it was the first expedition to see the western parts of the united states
  • trail of tears

    trail of tears
    because of law passed by congress made it so then Indians had to give up their land to America it was called the trail of tears because of what happened in effect.
  • californa gold rush

     californa gold rush
    the californa gold rush started because a man found gold then that started chatter about the gold then the gold rush started
  • kansas nebraska act

    kansas nebraska act
    was a act passed by congress made it so then Kansas and Nebraska can choose if they want to be free or slave state
  • homesteade act

    homesteade act
    The homesteade act made it so than farmers will get 160 acres of land for a little cash they got owner ship if work for 5 years
  • civil war ends

    civil war ends
    at the appottaxx court house the union attacked the conf last major army and the conf surrendered to the union
  • bufflo solders formed

    bufflo solders formed
    bufflo solders are from the U.S. clavery it was formed at fort Leavenworth most of the buffleo solders fought in the indian wars
  • chief joseph surrenders to U.S. army

    chief joseph surrenders to U.S. army
    chief josph surrenders to U.S. army in bear paw mountains and also did the great retreats in U.S. history.