How the USA Grew: 13 Colonies to 50 States

The video explores the growth of the United States from the original 13 colonies to 50 states. It covers key events like the Declaration of Independence, the Louisiana Purchase, the Mexican-American War, and the annexation of Texas, Florida, Alaska, and Hawaii. The concept of Manifest Destiny and the establishment of Washington D.C. as the nation's capital are also discussed.

What were the boundaries of the United States as defined by the Treaty of Paris in 1783?

Explain the concept of 'Manifest Destiny' and its significance.

What role did Hawaii play in American expansion?

How did Washington D.C. become the capital of the United States?