westward expansion
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| Florida | Spain gave to the US through a treaty
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| Texas | Added after it had been an independent republic
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| Oregon | Divided by the US and Britian
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| Californa( and the southest) | Added after a war with Mexico
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| Louisiana Purchase | Bought from France by Thomas Jefferson
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| Why people moved west | 1. Population in the eastern states
2.Availability of cheap, fertile land
3.Economic opportunity, logging,farming,freedom
4.Cheaper and faster transpirtation
5.Knowledge of overland trails
6.belief in the right of manifest destiny
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| Manifest Destiny | idea that expansion was for the good of the country andthe right of the country
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| Popular Sovereignty | The idea people could decide for themselves wether or not to have slavery (by voting)
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| Inventions | 1. Cottin Gin=(Eli Whitey) Increased theproduction of cotton and increased need for slave labor
2.Reaper=(Cryus McCormick & Jo Anderson- a slave)Increased the productivity of the american farmer
3. Steamboat=(Robert Fulton) provided faster river transpo
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| 3. Steamboat=(Robert Fulton) provided faster river transportation that cnnected plantations in the south with industries in the north
4.Steam Locomotives= Faster land transportation
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