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Various territories have been ceded to the United States throughout its history, including the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 from France, which doubled the size of the nation. Additionally, after the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), Mexico ceded large portions of its territory, including present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Other notable cessions include Alaska from Russia in 1867 and the acquisition of Hawaii in 1898.
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How did US get Gaum?
It was ceded to the US bt Spain after the Spanish-American War.
How did the US set up the northwest territory?
Ceded territories
How did the US gain the territories of the Philippines and Puerto Rico?
They were ceded to the US by Spain after the Spanish American War.
Who was the President when Puerto Rico Guam and the Philippines were ceded by the US?
William McKinley.
Which present day states was not ceded to the US in the treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo?
Texas
When was Puerto Rico ceded to the US?
In 1898.
What country ceded Florida to the US in 1819?
Spain.
When did Puerto Rico become ceded to the US?
In 1898.
In what year was Puerto Rico ceded to the US?
In 1898.
How did US get Puerto Rico?
Spain ceded it to the US after the Spanish-American War.
How did US get Gaum?
It was ceded to the US bt Spain after the Spanish-American War.
What treaty ceded the florida territory to the US from spain?
42
Spain ceded Florida to the US as part of the?
Adams-Onis
How did the US set up the northwest territory?
Ceded territories
What country did Puerto Rico come from?
It became a US Territory after it was ceded by Spain to the US.
How did the US gain the territories of the Philippines and Puerto Rico?
They were ceded to the US by Spain after the Spanish American War.
How did the US acquire Puerto Rico in war?
It was ceded to the the US by Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War.
