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American Expeditions — Unit test

Question 1 • 670101 Oklahoma History & Government – MYERS, JOSHUA A

When did the region that included present-day Oklahoma become the territory of the United States?

Answer
A
when the Treaty of Paris of 1763 was signed
B
during the American Revolution
C
during the Mexican-American War
D
with the Louisiana Purchase

Explanation

The United States acquired the land that includes present-day Oklahoma through the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, when it bought a vast territory from France. The Treaty of Paris of 1763 transferred the region from France to Spain, not to the United States. Therefore, the best answer is D, with the Louisiana Purchase.

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