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Bill of Rights is a set of laws that were added to the constitution
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The Louisiana Purchase was when America bought Louisiana from the French.
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Lewis and Clark went on an expedition into the western parts of modern day America with Sacagawaea
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This is the date when The expedition of Lewis and Clark ended. They came home to their families. Sacagawaea went home.
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America took florida to become a U.S. state. It was actually not legal how it started. In the end we got it anyways.
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All the indians were forced to leave their homes. They were forced to move westward. Eventually they ended up in Mexico.
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The Trail of Tears is the path that the Indians took to leave their homes. They walked and walked and many died on the path. The conditions were hard and terrible.
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The war was a battle for land in North America. Both sides wanted Texas and Florida. The Mexicans were winning most of the battles
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The railroad was a train that went from one side of the continent to the next. It was built by slaves who worked day and night. It finally finished and was being used on this day