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United States Expansion. United States in 1783. United States in 1783. Created by America winning the Revolutionary War Treaty of Paris of 1783 with Britain Slavery was allowed by the Constitution Individual states outlaw slavery throughout the years. Northwest Territory. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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United States Expansion
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United States in 1783
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United States in 1783Created by America winning the Revolutionary
WarTreaty of Paris of 1783 with BritainSlavery was allowed by the Constitution
Individual states outlaw slavery throughout the years
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Northwest Territory
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Northwest TerritoryLand given to the United States during the
Treaty of ParisNorthwest Ordinance of 1787
Made statehood possible for Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin
Prohibited Slavery Established public schools
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Southern Territories
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Southern TerritoriesSlavery was allowedPickney’s Treaty with Spain gave America the
southern parts of Mississippi and Alabama
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Southern TerritoriesFlorida
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Adams-Ondis TreatyTreaty with Spain in 1819Gave Florida to the United StatesAmerica didn’t pay for Florida
Americans moved in and Spain had no choice, but to give it up.
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Louisiana Purchase
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Louisiana PurchaseBought from France in 1803France was at war and needed moneySold Louisiana for $15,000,000Less than $.03 per acreThomas Jefferson was PresidentLewis and Clark explored the territory
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Texas Annexation
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Texas Annexation In 1821 the first Americans entered TexasAgreed to become Mexican Citizens, Catholic and to
not own slavesThey didn’t keep their wordMexican President Santa Anna tried to force Texans to
stick to their word. War breaks out between Texas and MexicoTexas won the war and declared independence in 18361845 The USA makes Texas the 28th state
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Alamo!
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Alamo
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Mexican Cession
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Mexican CessionBorder dispute on the Texas/Mexico border
caused Mexican-American WarU.S. won the Mexican-American War Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848U.S. gave Mexico $15,000,000 for the 200,000
square miles of land$.12 per acre
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Guadalupe HidalgoAlso settles border
dispute by establishing the Rio Grade River as the border between Mexico and the United States
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Gadsden Purchase
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Gadsden Purchase James GadsdenPresident of the
South Carolina Railroad
Appointed U.S. Minister to Mexico
Negotiated Gadsden Purchase in 1852
(finalized in 1854)
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Gadsden Purchase$10,000,000 to Mexico45, 535 square miles “Conscience Money” for the unfair Guadalupe-
Hidalgo Treaty$.33 per acreGadsden’s plan was to make a southern
railroad connecting the South with the WestCreate a “snow-free route” to the West
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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Oregon Territory
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Oregon Territory Jointly occupied by Britain and America 1816-
1846US acquires Oregon outright in 1846 through
the Oregon TreatyEstablished the 49th parallel as the boundary
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Alaska
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AlaskaPurchased from Russia in 1867586,412 miles for $7,200,000$.02 per acreRussia thought they would lose the land
eventually to Britain so they wanted to get some money out of it.
Some thought America had bought a useless chunk of ice, but it turned out to be rich in minerals and oil.
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Hawaii
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Hawaii AnnexationNewlands Resolution July 4, 1898Became a Territory