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A tiny portion was north of the Canadian Border, but the majority was south
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoA tiny portion of the land acquired did cross the Canadian Border, but the vast majority was south of the Canadian Border.
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What land did the us gain in 1846 in a treaty with great Britain?
The simple answer would be all of the territory south of the 49th parallel to the Strait of Georgia, then south of the centre of that strait to the open sea. I suppose you could describe all the territory north of the 42nd parallel (the northern border of Mexico in 1846 and the territory west of the Louisiana purchase south of the 49th parallel. J. David Hobson
Who joined the confederation?
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
What are the indigenous tribes of Northern Canada?
In the far North, it is mostly Inuit if you go down south there are different tribes besides Inuit
When did the Northern Territory become a colony of Australia?
The Northern Territory was never a colony of Australia. The Northern Territory was founded under the name of "Northern Territory" in 1911, which is when it was separated from South Australia and transferred to Commonwealth control. From 1825 to 1863, the Northern Territory was part of New South Wales, and from 1863 to 1911 it was part of South Australia, at neither time being a separate territory or colony - though there was the outpost of Port Essington on the northern coast. On 1 January 1911, the Northern Territory was removed from South Australia's rule and transferred to Commonwealth control.
What is the name of Canada's most southern point?
The most southerly point in Canada is Middle Island, which is a small uninhabited island in Lake Erie, south of Pelee Island and north of Sandusky, Ohio. All or parts of 27 US states are north of Middle Island.
What direction would one travel from the Louisiana Purchase to British Territory in present-day Canada?
South
What direction would one travel from Louisiana purchase to British territory in present-day Canada?
South
What territory did Lewis and Clark explore that was purchased from France?
The Louisiana Territory, which comprised much of the central and midwestern United States, from Louisiana in the south up to the dakotas in the north.
What latitude line was the Louisiana territory divided by?
The Louisiana territory as acquired in the Louisiana Purchase included land that spanned from Louisana in the south to Montana and North Dakota in the north. It also included a small portion of land from two Canadian provinces: Alberta and Saskatchewan. The territory north of the 49th parallel was ceded to the British in 1818.
What three states extend below latitude 30 degrees north in the contiguous us?
Where the question says "below", we'll assume it means "south of".In addition to Hawaii, the states with territory south of 30° north latitude are Texas, Louisiana, and Florida.
What did the ordinance do?
The Northwest Ordinance was a act of the Congress of the Confederation that led to the creation of theNorthwest Territory, which was the first organized territory of the United States. This territory stretched from the lands beyond the Appalachian Mountains and south of the Great Lakes and Canada, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River to Louisiana.
Were the Mississippi river and Continental Divide the natural boundaries of the Louisiana purchase?
In the north, yes. Farther south, Louisiana bordered the territory of Mexico, including most of Texas.
Which states came from Louisiana territory?
The states that came from Louisiana territory include North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
What is the states that made the land originally called the Louisiana Territory.?
Part or all of the present-day states of Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. The Louisiana Territory also included part of the present-day Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan; this land was later traded to Canada in exchange for the land in the Dakotas and Minnesota not included in the Louisiana Territory.
Was South Dakota a territory before a state?
France. North Dakota was part of the Louisiana Purchase that the US bought from Emperor Napoleon I in 1803.
Which city is the capital of the state north of Louisiana and south of Mississippi?
No state is north of Louisiana and south of Mississippi.
What is the largest island territory to the south of the US of north america?
There is NO "US of north America". -North America is 3 separate countries, Mexico, USA and Canada. The largest island to the south of that continent is Cuba.
