Use the map to match the year with the expansion event.
(4 points)
1846 1845 1783 1867
The United States
1846 – The United States
1845 – The United States
1783 – The United States
1867 – The United States
Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
1846 – Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
1845 – Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
1783 – Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
1867 – Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1846 – Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1845 – Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1783 – Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1867 – Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1846 – Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1845 – Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1783 – Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1867 – Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1846 – The United States
1845 – Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1783 – The United States
1867 – Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
1846 – Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
Use the timeline to match the event to the date.
(3 points)
1840 Act of Union creates united government for what are now Ontario and Quebec
1763 Britain gains control of Canada by defeating France in the Seven Years’ War.
1931 statute of Westminster grants Canada independence from Britain
1846 – The United States: Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1845 – The United States: Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1783 – The United States: Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1867 – The United States: Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
To match the year with the expansion event on the map, we need to compare the information provided for each event. Here are the correct matches:
1846 - Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)
1845 - Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)
1783 - The United States
1867 - Alaska (Purchased from Russia)
To determine the correct matches, we look for the events listed under each year and identify the corresponding expansion event. For example, in 1846, the expansion event listed is "Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain)", so the correct match is 1846 - Oregon Country (Agreement with Britain). Similarly, for 1845, the expansion event is "Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress)", so the correct match is 1845 - Texas Annexation (Annexed by Congress).
By using this method, we can match each year with its respective expansion event on the map.