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13 Cards in this Set
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Louisiana Purchase |
Jefferson bought from France which doubled the size of the united states |
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Florida 1819 |
span gave Florida to the united states through a treaty |
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Texas 1845 |
Texas was added to the united states after it became an independent republic |
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Oregon 1846 |
the Oregon Territory was divided by the united states and Great Britain |
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California 1848 |
war with mexico resulted in California and the Southwest territory becoming part of the united states and Great Britain |
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Manifest Destiny |
the expansion was the good of the country and was the right of the country |
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Lewis and Clark Expedition |
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana purchase and the Oregon territory from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean |
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Inventor |
a person that is the first to think of some thing or make some thing |
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Entrepreneur |
a person who provides inventor with resources to bring a newer or batter good to market to earn a profit |
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cotton gin |
inventor Eli whitey made to remove seeds from cotton |
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steamboat |
inventor Robert Fulton made water transportation faster |
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steam locomotive |
provided faster land transporttation |
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reaper |
inventor Cyrus McCormick increasted the productivity of the american farmer |