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America 1801 - 1861

America 1801 - 1861. Expansion of America SOL 1.8. Between 1801 and 1861, exploration was encouraged as America underwent vast territorial expansions and settlement. What new territories became part of the United States between 1801 and 1861?. New Expansion Territories. Louisiana Purchase

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America 1801 - 1861

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  1. America 1801 - 1861 • Expansion of America • SOL 1.8

  2. Between 1801 and 1861, exploration was encouraged as America underwent vast territorial expansions and settlement. • What new territories became part of the United States between 1801 and 1861?

  3. New Expansion Territories • Louisiana Purchase • Florida • Texas • Oregon • California

  4. Louisiana Purchase

  5. Louisiana Purchase 1803 • Jefferson bought land from France (the Louisiana Purchase), which doubled the size of the United States. • In the Lewis and Clark expedition, Meriweather Lewis and William Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

  6. Meriweather LewisWilliam Clark

  7. Lewis and Clark

  8. Florida

  9. Florida • Spain gave Florida to the United States through a treaty.

  10. Texas

  11. Texas - “Remember the Alamo”

  12. Texas • Texas was added after it became an independent republic.

  13. Oregon

  14. Oregon • The Oregon Territory was divided by the United States and Great Britain.

  15. California

  16. California • War with Mexico resulted in California and the southwest territory becoming part of the United States.

  17. Yo Yo Yo, we are done man!

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