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Oregon was acquired as a result of a war with France, part of the settlement being the Louisiana Purchase. It became a state on February 14, 1859, and was the 33rd state to join the union.
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The regions of Alsace and Lorraine were taken by France from Germany in 1871.
That depends on which war is in question.
No
philipines
President Polk sent troops to Mexico to seize the Oregon Territory, which began the Mexican War that the U.S. ultimately won to acquire Oregon.
The regions of Alsace and Lorraine were taken by France from Germany in 1871.
That depends on which war is in question.
No
philipines
texas
No, it was the Spanish American War.
Territories of Guam, Philippines and Cuba was ceded to USA but Cuba gained independance in 1902 and Philippines in 1946 after the Second World War.
President Polk sent troops to Mexico to seize the Oregon Territory, which began the Mexican War that the U.S. ultimately won to acquire Oregon.
France lost
France lost
To acquire land and also men to fight his war in France.
American Samoa.