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French and Indian war
When the French went to war with the Americans. Although there were also many natives involved. -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was what made the 13 original colonies. -
The oregon trail
The Oregon trail was a trail that led to Oregon. Settlers packed up their things, took their familys on a long trip on wagon to Oregon. -
pony express
The pony express was a new way to deliver mail. This made a faster way to get important mail to others even if they were a long distance away. -
Lewis and Clark expidition
Two coliges and a expidition group went to explore the Lousisiana territory. Only one man died on the way. The rest made it back safely. -
Louisiana Purchess
The louisisana purchess was when Thomas Jefferson purfchessed the Louisiana territory from France for 50,000 $. -
War of 1812
This was was fought for indepence agenst the Brittish. In fact it was the second war for independince. -
Kansass Nebraska act
This was when they profibited slavery. They would prevent it in their territory. -
doctorine
This stated that the us could/would veiw any colonization in the western hepesphere. -
Trail of tears
When President Jackson signed a treaty and ignored the House of Reperesentitives to remove natives from their land. Many natives died on the way from exposure and disease. Over 6,000 died. -
Transcontinental railrode
It was the first concrete plan for a conental railrode. This was a new transpotation and a faster way to get to places. -
Mexican american war
A war between mexico and america. Mexico ignored the manifest desitny. While america did not ignore it. -
Texas Becomes state
Texas is now the 48th state -
Mexico gets taken over
Mexico gets taken over by Winfield Scott's troops. -
California gold rush
When alot of people moved to california to mine for gold. A carpenter who was hired to build a sawmill found the gold and it took two months for it to come in the newzpaper. -
California state
California becomes a state. It was detemined by the size of population. -
Transcontental telegraph
The first transcontental telegraph was made making it easier and fast to communicate. It was even more reliable for ong distance communications. -
Homestead act
This gave familys free farms size depending on the size of the family. The only requirment was that residents was only for a sertain peiriod of time. -
Sand creek massacure
The sand creek massacure was when a brutal attack on the cheyene indians (mostly woman and childeren) were attacked. -
Alaska and Russia
Us purchesses Alaska from Russia.
