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The louisiana purchase was the acquisition of the louisiana territory by the US from France in 1803. The US paid France for the territory.
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The North River Steamboat or North River is widely regarded as the world's first vessel to demonstrate the viability of using steam propulsion for commercial, water transportation.
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Was the site of the battle of tippecanoe.
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Was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy which opposed the United States during techumseh's war and became an ally of Britain in the War of 1812.
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In 1819 a treaty was signed in which spain agreed to cede Florida to the United States. In return we agreed to pay 5 million dollors.
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The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-centery transportation route through central North America that connected Missouri with New Mexico.
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The Erie canal is a canal in New York that is part of the east-west, cross-state route of the new york state canal system. It was built to create a navigable water route from NYC and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
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The Oregon Trail is a historic east-west large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
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The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of Native American nations in the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
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The indian removal act was passed by congress during the presidency of andrew jackson. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern indian tribes to their removal and take over their land.
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Was a treaty signed by officials of the United States government and representatives of a minority Cherokee political faction, the Treaty Party.
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The battle of the alamo was a pivotal event in the texas revolution. Mexican troops launched an assault on the Alamo Mission.
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Was a 19th century american pioneer, who played a prominent role in the texas revolution.
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Samuel F.B. Morse sent the first telegraphic message.
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Texas became the 28th state of the united states.
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The oregon treaty is a treaty between the United Kindom and the United States that was signed in Washington D,C.The Treaty brought an end to the oregon boundry dispute
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The donner party was a group of American pioneers led by Geoge Donner and James Reed who set out for california in a wagon train. Delayed by a series of mishaps and mistakes. Some of the pioneers resorted to cannibalism to survive.
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The treaty recognized Texas as a US state, and ceded a large chunk of land to the United States for the cost of $15 million.
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The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorperated territory of the United States that admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.
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California was settled from the North by successive waves of arrivals during the last 10,000 years.
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Was purchased by the United States in a treaty singed by james gadsden who was the american ambassador to mexico,
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The Seminole wars also known as the Florida wars, were three conflicts in Florida between the Seminol and the United States Army.
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Fought to determine the survival of the Union or Independence for the Confederacy, Among the 34 states January, seven southern slave states individually delcared their secession from the United States and fromedc dthe Confederate States of America.
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The purchase was the United States' acquistion of Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867.
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The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile railroad line constructed in the United States west of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers to connect the Pacific coast at San Francisco Bay with the eastern US.
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The golden spike is the ceremonial final spike driven by Leland Stanford to join the rails of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States.
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The batlle of little bighorn was an armed engagement between combined forces of the lakota.
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The Wounded Knee massacre occured near wounded knee creek on the Lakota Reservation in the US state of south dakota.
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Arizona is the 48th state and the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union.
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Sutter’s mill was located in coloma, california, at the bank of the South fork american river. Is most famous for it’s association with the California Gold Rush.
