US History timeline & concept chart: 1789-1860 Early Republic to Antebellum: Difference between revisions
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** Britain ceded land northwest of the Northwest Territory (western modern MN and north & east ND) | ** Britain ceded land northwest of the Northwest Territory (western modern MN and north & east ND) | ||
** US ceded lands north of the 49th parallel above modern MT | ** US ceded lands north of the 49th parallel above modern MT | ||
** established the 49th parallel as the border of US and Canada | ** established the 49th parallel as the border of US and Canada from Minnesota to the Rocky Mountains | ||
*** thus is did not settle the '''Oregon Country''' boundaries, allowing joint British and American settlement | |||
*** Oregon Country was officially ceded to the US in the '''Oregon Treaty''' of 1846 | |||
* '''Adams-Onis Treaty''', 1819 w/ Spain | * '''Adams-Onis Treaty''', 1819 w/ Spain | ||
** Spain ceded Florida to the US | ** Spain ceded Florida to the US | ||