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It was acquired after the Revolution when the United States got all the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi. They also got land from the Louisiana purchase and from the war against Mexico.
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Who was president when the US acquired Iowa?
Jefferson was president when the Louisiana Territory was purchased from France. Iowa is part of that territory.
The Wilmot Proviso was designed to do what?
Keep slavery out of newly acquired Mexican territory
The first territory outside the north American continent acquired by the United States was...?
i have no clue
Southernwestern territory acquired by the pierce administration to ficilitate a southern transcontinental railroad?
The Gadsden Purchase
Which U.S. territory was acquired during World War 1?
The U.S. Virgin Islands were purchased in 1917
How did the U.S acquire the territory of Florida?
The US acquired the territory of Florida from Spain ceding it to the US.
What borders did the US gain when it acquired this territory in 1776?
what borders did the United States gain when it acquired this territory in 1776
What territory was acquired by the US?
Louisiana purchase
The last territory acquired by the US is?
Oregon
The british acquired territory known as the cape from the dutch in what year?
1805
How was the Oregon territory acquired?
in 1846, Britain agreed for the US to take control of this territory.
What was the first territory that us acquired in the Pacific Ocean?
Hawaii
What territory was acquired by the US from Napoleon?
The Louisiana Territory which is most often called the Louisiana Purchase.
What ways has the US has acquired territory?
Often as the result of armed conflict.
Because of the Gadsden Purchace the US acquired territory from which nation?
Mexico
What territory acquired by the US in 1898 was granted its independence in 1946?
The Philippines.
What Pacific island was acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish-American War?
Guam remains a US Territory acquired in the Spanish American War.
