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  • Westward expansion project
  • Louisiana Purchase
  • Lewis and Clark expedition
  • By- Veda.B
  • The Alamo
  • Thomas Jefferson was in charge of the Louisiana Purchase.It was owned by France.It costed $15 million(4 cents an acre).This made U.S a lot bigger.
  • California Gold Rush
  • Thomas Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis to explore the Louisiana territory.With the help of Sacagawea and the Corps of Discovery.They found 182 plants, 120 animals,and more land.
  • Oregon Trail
  • The Alamo is a fort and at that fort a battle happened. Texas was owned by Mexico and when american settlers moved into Texas.They had many disagreements between Mexico and them,so they had a war at the Alamo.Many people died.
  • The California Gold Rush is was when gold was discovered in California.Soon 250,000 people came to California. These people were called 49ers since it was 1849.This gold Rush only lasted 5 years and it changed California forever.
  • The Oregon trail is trail trough the Rocky Mountains.This trail was 2,000 miles long.It started from Missouri and ended in Oregon.This helped travelers in wagons get to the west.