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1803-1850 Westward Expansion
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David Zeng
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Events
Mexican-American War begins over control of New Mexico and California
British Canada/America Border drawn at the 49th parallel
California Gold Rush Happens because of gold discovered in California Was mostly white men, and Chinese immigrants
Mexican Government changes, and sells New Mexico and California to America
Compromise of 1850 California admitted as a free state
Large groups of Americans begin to move west on the Oregon Trail
Americans begin to move into California, and the Pacific NW
War of 1812
Treaty of 1818 Britain and America agree to share the Pacific NW
Adam-Onis Treaty Borders between America and New Spain created
Louisiana Purchase Jefferson buys the Louissiana Territories from Napoleon
Mexico allows American settlers to have land and be exempt from taxes
American settlers announce independece from Mexico
Trail of Tears Native Americans living in the South are forced to move into western territories by the Indian Removal Act
Texas admiteed as a state
