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The U.S gained control of this land from the revolutionary war
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How they obtained the northwest territory/ land is they sold the land to the public
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They bought this land from france it gave more room for the U.S to grow. It expanded the empire of liberty
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Great britian, Russia, and Spain controled this land
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The U.S and spain agreed to give east florida to the United States and gave its claims to west Florida
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Lots of Americans moved to Texas one because all of the land and economic oportunities and they promised more economic oportunites and two you could own slaves
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The beilefe that nothing could stop this growth from taking place
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Mexico cut off all ties between Texas and the United States
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The U.S paid $10,000,000 for the sounthern parts