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Who previously owned the land known as Florida?
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Who owned the Red River Basin?
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How did America obtain the Red River Basin.
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How did the United States obtain Florida?
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How did the United States obtain the Great Lakes Region and the Ohio River Valley?
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Who owned the 13 colonies before the United States?
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Who owned the Louisiana Purchase before America?
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How did we get the land known as the Gadsden Purchase?
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Who previously owned the Great Lakes Region and Ohio River Valley?
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Who owned the Oregon Territory?
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Why did it take so long for America let Texas be apart of the United States?
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How did America obtain the Texas land?
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How did we officially get the Gadsden Purchase?
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How did we get the Oregon Treaty?
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How did the United States obtain the Louisiana Purchase?
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How did the United States obtained the 13 colonies?
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What ended up happening after the United States let Texas become a state?
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Who had previously owned the Texas land known as the Texas Annexation?
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France previously owned the land.
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Great Britain owned the 13 colonies.
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Mexico still had thought Texas belonged to they thought that America was stealing part of their country so they started the American - Mexican War.
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We won the land in the French and Indian War and then officially got the land with the Treaty of Ghent.
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We outnumbered the British, so the border stayed at 49 latitude and the British got to keep Vancouver.
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We paid $15 million dollars and signed the Gadsden Treaty.
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The United States got the 13 colonies by going to war with Great Britain, known as the American Revolution, and then officially getting the land from the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
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Both America and Great Britain jointly owned it.
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Mexico previously owned the Texas land.
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America obtained the land after Texas separated from Mexico and America let Texas be apart of the United States of America after 9 years of questioning it.
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Native Americans were coming in from Florida and attacking American settlements, so General Andrew Jackson went into Florida which Spain owned. The US paid $5 million dollars to Spain to say sorry and they also bought Florida from Spain.
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The Convention of 1818 established a border between Canada and America at the 49 degree latitude.
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Spain had previously owned it.
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Great Britain and America jointly owned it.
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France had previously owned it.
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It took so long because the United States didn't want Texas to bring war with them.
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We bought it from mexico for about $10 million dollars.
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Napoleon sold the land to the United States for about $15 million dollars.
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Who owned the Mexican Cession?
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Who owned the land known as the Gadsden Purchase?

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