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He was unsure if it was allowed by the constitution.
He was unsure if it was allowed by the constitution.
The Louisiana Purchase helped to double the size of the United States.
Because he was one of the people who believed that the constitution shouldn't be interpreted and didn't believe in loose constitution (using the constitution as a guide, implying new rights and ideas from what is initially written in it). What did he do? He went ahead and contradicted himself by getting himself into the Louisiana purchase. The constitution says that it's only up to congress to add a new part to the nation NOT the president. Thoman Jefferson was a man of many contradictions.
The Louisiana Purchase
the Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase
the Constitution never said that the president has authority to make land purchases
He was unsure if the purchase was allowed by the constitution.
The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase and the State of the Union Address.