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Major Territorial Acquisitions (U.S.)

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Major territorial acquisitions by the United States

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A map of the US highlights the major territorial acquisitions such as the Extent of the US, 1,800 in states like Virginia, Alabama, and Michigan shaded in cream. Mexican Cession, 1,850 in states like California and Nevada are shaded light purple.

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Major Territorial Acquisitions (U.S.)

Farm Area (Acreage)

Extent of U.S., 1803

Louisiana Purchase, 1803

West Florida, 1810–1813

British Cession, 1818

East Florida, 1819

Northern Maine, 1842

Texas Annexation, 1845

Oregon Country, 1846

Mexican Cession, 1848

Gadsden Purchase, 1853

Alaska, 1867

Hawaii, 1898

Class

Rank

Acres

District of Columbia
97.6%
Alabama
95.7%4.16%Clicking on the button will update the content.358,800,000
Alaska
94.5%Clicking on the button will update the content.52830,000
Alberta
Clicking on the button will update the content.450,500,000
Arizona
76.2%23.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.1626,000,000
Arkansas
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.2513,800,000
British Columbia
1.43%Clicking on the button will update the content.426,450,000
California
99.7%Clicking on the button will update the content.1825,500,000
Colorado
41.3%32.3%26.4%Clicking on the button will update the content.1131,700,000
Connecticut
99.6%Clicking on the button will update the content.58440,000
Delaware
98.0%Clicking on the button will update the content.56500,000
Florida
98.3%Clicking on the button will update the content.339,450,000
Georgia
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.349,300,000
Hawaii
91.5%Clicking on the button will update the content.491,120,000
Idaho
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.2811,800,000
Illinois
99.7%Clicking on the button will update the content.1526,900,000
Indiana
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.2214,700,000
Iowa
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.1230,500,000
Kansas
91.7%8.26%Clicking on the button will update the content.546,000,000
Kentucky
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.2613,000,000
Louisiana
86.4%12.4%Clicking on the button will update the content.397,750,000
Maine
82.4%16.6%Clicking on the button will update the content.471,450,000
Manitoba
Clicking on the button will update the content.1918,000,000
Maryland
96.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.462,020,000
Massachusetts
98.1%Clicking on the button will update the content.55520,000
Michigan
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.329,950,000
Minnesota
33.8%45.1%20.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.1725,900,000
Mississippi
92.2%7.44%Clicking on the button will update the content.3110,800,000
Missouri
99.7%Clicking on the button will update the content.1428,300,000
Montana
82.4%17.6%Clicking on the button will update the content.359,700,000
Nebraska
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.645,200,000
Nevada
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.435,960,000
New Brunswick
Clicking on the button will update the content.51938,000
New Hampshire
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.57470,000
New Jersey
99.0%Clicking on the button will update the content.53720,000
New Mexico
57.5%40.3%2.23%Clicking on the button will update the content.843,200,000
New York
99.4%Clicking on the button will update the content.417,200,000
Newfoundland and Labrador
Clicking on the button will update the content.5977,300
North Carolina
99.2%Clicking on the button will update the content.368,300,000
North Dakota
57.6%42.4%Clicking on the button will update the content.939,200,000
Northwest Territories
Clicking on the button will update the content.62869
Nova Scotia
Clicking on the button will update the content.501,020,000
Ohio
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.2414,000,000
Oklahoma
91.6%8.45%Clicking on the button will update the content.1034,200,000
Ontario
Clicking on the button will update the content.2712,700,000
Oregon
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.2016,400,000
Pennsylvania
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.407,700,000
Prince Edward Island
Clicking on the button will update the content.54594,000
Québec
Clicking on the button will update the content.378,260,000
Rhode Island
97.7%Clicking on the button will update the content.6070,000
Saskatchewan
Clicking on the button will update the content.261,600,000
South Carolina
99.6%Clicking on the button will update the content.445,000,000
South Dakota
99.1%Clicking on the button will update the content.743,300,000
Tennessee
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.3010,900,000
Texas
99.5%Clicking on the button will update the content.1130,000,000
Utah
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.2911,000,000
Vermont
99.9%Clicking on the button will update the content.481,250,000
Virginia
99.5%Clicking on the button will update the content.388,100,000
Washington
99.4%Clicking on the button will update the content.2114,700,000
West Virginia
100%Clicking on the button will update the content.453,600,000
Wisconsin
99.8%Clicking on the button will update the content.2314,400,000
Wyoming
70.3%4.53%12.4%12.7%Clicking on the button will update the content.1330,400,000
Yukon
Clicking on the button will update the content.6126,300
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