Territorial Acquisitions Flashcards

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Trans-Appalachian West

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When: 1783
Cost: 0
From: Britain
How: treaty of Paris 1783

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Orig. 13 colonies

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When: 1783
$: 0
From: Brits
How: Treaty of Paris 1783

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Louisiana purchase

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When: 1803
Cost: $15m
From: France
How: Louisiana purchase treaty

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Red River Basin (map=British Cession 1818

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When: 1818
Cost: 0
From: Britain
How: Convention of 1818

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Florida (#StateOfTheFreshOranage)

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When: 1819
Cost: $5mill
From: Spain
How: Adam-Onis treaty

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Little hunk of Maine

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When: 1842
Cost: 0
From: Britain
How: Webster-Ashyburton Treaty

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Northeast hunk of Minnesota

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When:1842
Cost:0
From:Britain
How: Webster-Ashburton Treaty

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Texas

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When:1845
Cost:0
From: Texas (heh)
How: Annexation

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Oregon

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When:1846
Cost:0
From:Britain
How: Agreement with Britain

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Mexican Cession

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When:1848
Cost: $15mill
From: Mexico
How: Treaty of Guadeloupe-Hidalgo

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Gadsden purchase

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When:1853
Cost:$10mill
From:Mexico
How:Gadsden purchase treaty

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Alaska

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When:1867
Cost:$7.2mill
From: Mother Russia
How: (Unnamed) Treaty

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Hawaii

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When:1898
Cost:0
From:Hawaii
How: Annexation

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