Hi i need help on the following i must know the date acquired,previous owner,and circumstances of acquistion of each of these territories. Original united states,louisiana purchase,british cession,florida,texas,oregon country,mexican cession,gadsden purchase.
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Surely you know at least a few. For the others, I suggest looking on wikipedia.org. If you're still not successful, try one of the other links from here: http://www.course-notes.org/forum/showthread.php?t=800.
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lousiana purchase- during Jefferson's presidency, can't remember year
Florida Purchase Treaty of 1819- Spain ceded eastern florida and claims to Oregon in exchange for America's abandonment of Texas
Annexation of Texas (1845)- Lone star rebellion with Mexico; Texas a republic, and then annexed by America
Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842- British gave up the disputed area which was near the present day boundary of maine and canada to form the present day border in exchange for the proposed Quebec-Halifax route.
Oregon boundary dispute (1846)- US obtains oregon land from Britain up to 49th parallel.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)- Mexico Cession to America for 13 million and America to pay for the claims of damages of Texans.
Gadsden Purchase of 1853- present day NM southern tip for 10 million bucks.
Can anyone tell me what the British Cession of 1818 was all about? I am having a hard time finding information on it... Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! :)
go here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_territorial_acquisitions