The first people to make it to Oregon, was Lewis and Clark. Since their route was too harsh for ordinary people, not many people ventured there. When Jedediah Smith found the South Pass (an easier way through the Sierra Nevada), many settlers crossed the country to get to Oregon. The first people were missionaries and although not many Natives converted, their tales of fertile soil encouraged many people to venture to Oregon. They went through the country on a covered wagon. Furthermore, the challenges they faced, consisted of harsh weather, starvation (especially when crossing the Sierra Nevada), and Native American attacks.
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The Louisiana Purchase, made 200 years ago this month, nearly doubled the size of the United States. ...
All or parts of 15 Western states would eventually be carved from its nearly 830,000 square miles, which stretched from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada, and from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains.
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Many Reasons...
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The Trail of Tears was a horrid act by the USA's government. The southerners were hungry for power, and that greatly impacted American History. The migration of the Cherokees opened land to southern cotton farmers, boosting cotton production and an increase of the American economy. Therefore, increasing the south's political power.
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