Source A Map showing the area (shaded in red) bought by the USA from France in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803
The original 13 states which formed the USA were (in the chronological order in which they ratified the US Constitution): Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina
AQA America, 1840–1895: expansion and consolidation
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