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Fiona Johnston

HowStuffWorks "Geography of Virginia" - 11 views

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    Virginia, one of the southern states of the United States. It fronts on Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, and is bordered by Maryland, the District of Columbia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Virginia is roughly triangular in shape and ranks 35th in size in the nation.
Fiona Johnston

Louisiana Purchase, 1803 - 1801-1829 - Milestones - Office of the Historian - 7 views

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    The Louisiana Purchase refers to the 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for US $15 million. The Louisiana Purchase As the United States spread across the Appalachians, the Mississippi River became increasingly important as a conduit for the produce of America's West (which at that time refered to the land between the Appalachians and the Mississippi).
Fiona Johnston

The Monroe Doctrine - 4 views

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    1) The United States would not get involved in European affairs. 2) The United States would not interfere with existing European colonies in the Western Hemisphere. 3) No other nation could form a new colony in the Western Hemisphere.
Fiona Johnston

Missouri Compromise - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com - 5 views

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    The Missouri Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states, evenly divided between slave and free.
Megan Grant

Montana (U.S. National Park Service) - 2 views

http://www.nps.gov/state/mt/index.htm

united states history geography student research montana

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Megan Grant

Texas (U.S. National Park Service) - 7 views

http://www.nps.gov/state/tx/index.htm

united states history geography student research texas

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