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13 Colonies
Acquired 1776. Won American Revolution against Britain, signed Treaty of Paris of 1783- Freedom from British rule. Political, Economic, Social
Florida Territory
1819 From Spain, from Adams-Onis treaty, for protection, security, and territory. Political, Social.
Original United States
1783 Won American Revolution against Britain, signed Treaty of Paris of 1783- Freedom from British rule. Political, Economic, Social
Louisiana Purchase
1803 From France- Thomas Jefferson Bought it- wanted port of New Orleans/ Mississippi River and land for farming. Political, Economic, Social
Texas Annexation
1845 From the Republic of Texas- asked to be annexed (Manifest Destiny) Political
Oregon Territory
1846 Manifest Destiny; made agreement with Britain with the 49° N line. Good farming land. Political, Economic, Social
Mexican Cession
1848 Won United States- Mexican War, signed Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago, achieved Manifest Destiny. Political
Gadsden Purchase
1853 Bought from Mexico to build railroad. Economic
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