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8 Cards in this Set
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Original 13 |
Date acquired: 1783 Boundary description: Atlantic to Mississippi R. Unclear north and south borders. Method of acquisition: Rev. War and Treaty of Paris Present States: the original 13 colonies |
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Louisiana Purchase |
Date acquired: 1803 Boundary description: Miss. R. To Rocky Mtns. Unclear North and South borders. Method of acquisition: purchase treaty, 15m Present states: great plains states |
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Northern Louisiana |
Date acquired: 1818 Boundary description: lake of the woods to Rockys, 49th parallel, sharing Oregon w/ Br. For 10 years Method of Acquisition: Convention of 1818 Present states: North Dakota, Montana |
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Florida |
Date acquired: 1819 Boundary description: Florida, step border Method of acquisition: Adams-Onis Treaty (5m) Present states: FL, Southern LA border |
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Maine |
Date Acquired: 1842 Boundary description: Maine Method of Acquisition: Webster-Ashburton Treaty with Britain Present states: Maine |
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Texas |
Date acquired: 1845 Boundary Decription: Texas Method of Acquisition: Joint resolution of Congress Present states: Texas |
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Oregon |
Date: 1846 Description: 49th parallel to Pacific Method: Oregon treaty with Br. Present states: Oregon, Idaho, Washington |
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Mexican Cession |
Date: 1848 Description |
