Western Expansion 1
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- High birth rates and rapid immigration lead to population explosion in the first of the 1800s.
- Good thing we're buying the Louisanna territory
- Wow its crowded in Virginia!
- lThe Louisanna territory stretched through the gulf of Mexico up to canada and thomas bught the erroity for the security and benefits.
- Lousiana Treaty
- That'll be 15 million dollarsS'il vous plaît!
- In late 1802 Jefferson asked Lewis to go on an expedition to explore the Louisiana territory to survey its natural resources.
- Good thing we have the Natives to show us the way!
- What a beautiful place
- I could help them complete their trip!
- Sacagawea lead the man through their expedition and she was useful because she knew her way around. She met the men in North Dakota.
- Who are these guys?
- We are on an expedition to discover this land. Can you help us?
- Before the Indian Removal Act Native Americans had the choice to stay on their land or move to Oklahoma. Once the act was in place it allowed the U.S government to forecfully remove natives fro their homelands.
- You'll have a better home on a new land.
- Sure we will move
- The U.S Army drove 18,000 Natives out of their land into Oklahoma.
- I can't believe those men removed us from our land!
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