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The big and small points of the manifest destiny
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The colonies only had a small amount of land in 1800. The French,however, had Louisiana, which was relatively much larger. Since the French needed funding, President Jefferson struck a deal and bought Louisiana from them.
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After constand debating and threats of war, Luis de Onis and Secretary John Quincy Adams created the Adam-Onis Treaty. Giving Florida to America
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Founded by William Lloyd Garrison. People who believed that slaver is wrong joined in this association so their voices would be heard.
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After being attacked and losing many men. the Texans were tooken over by the Mexican troops. It is remembered as a struggle for independence.
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The Trail of Tears was the process of moving Native Americans from their homes.They had to walk on foot, thousands died do to natural elements and not having preperation.
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After the fights in teaxas, America added Texas to its country. Remember the Alamo.
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America and Britian had many disputes over who should have the Oregon County. Eventually they signed the Oregon Treaty that states how much land each country would get,
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After many battles, Mexico and America signed the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo. The treaty states that Texas is a U.S. state, also a big piece a land was now ours for $15 million.
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The Gold Rush in California was a money pot, over $2 billion of gold were found in 1849.
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The U.S Minister James Gadsden , and General Antonio López de Santa Anna, president of Mexico, signed the Gadsden Purchase. The treaty settles the dispuitof of the about 29,600 square miles, for $10 million.