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11 Cards in this Set
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Louisiana purchase |
Jefferson bout land from france |
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Florida |
Spain gave Florida to the united stats through a treaty |
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Texas |
Texas was added to the united stats after it became an independent republic |
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Oregon |
the Oregon territory was divided by the united stats and great britain |
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California
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war with mexico resulted in California and the southwest territory becoming part of the united stats |
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Manifasest destiny |
belief in the right of manifest destiny the idea that expansion was for the good of the country and was the right of the country.
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Lewis and Clark |
in the Lewis and Clark expedition Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the Louisiana purchase and the Oregon territory from the Mississippi river to the pacific ocean |
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inventor |
first to think of or make something |
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Entrepreneur |
is a person who organizes resources to bring a new or better goo dorserices to market in hops of erning a profit |
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cotton gin |
the cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney it increased the production of cotton and thus increased the need for slave labor to cultivate and pick cotton. |
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steam boat |
the steam boat |
