6 Major land purchases

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase cost the US 15 million dollars, and doubled our size the border of the lousiana purchase is on the Mississippi river and includes Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska, parts of Minnesota and Louisiana west of Mississippi River, including New Orleans, big parts of North and northeastern New Mexico, South Dakota, northern Texas, some parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado.
  • Flordia

    Flordia
    Flordia was purchased for 5 million US dollars from Spain.
  • Texas

    Texas
    The annexation of Texas takes part, and Texas is now apart of the US!
  • Oregon Territory

    Oregon Territory
    The Oegon Treaty with Great Britan takes place,
  • Mexican cession

    Mexican cession
    For 15 million or more the mexican cession was purchase which includes the states now known as California, Nevada, and Utah, as well as portions of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming.
  • Gadsden Purchase

    Gadsden Purchase
    The Gadsden purchase was a piece of land purchase for a railroad that cost around 10 million, and included southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty signed on December 30.