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What was the land called between the Appalachian mountains and the Mississippi river after the revolutionary war?
The land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi river was called the Louisiana Purchase after the Revolutionary War. The Louisiana Purchase was 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
What are the three events that added the largest amounts of land to the United States?
The Louisiana purchase, Purchase of Alaska from Russia, and Mexican American war.
Why did the Louisiana purchase Mexican American war escalated tensions over slavery?
The Louisiana Purchase and Mexican American War certainly escalated tensions over slavery. For one, slave holders felt it was okay to expand slavery and their products and services into newly acquired land and territories. This was strongly opposed by early abolitionists that did not want the immoral act of slavery plaguing the new territories.
Who was angered over the Louisiana purchase?
the English, because Americans were gaining more land. all those in northern Europe that napoleon was fighting. he need war to continue his emperialistic domination.
How did the country that sold thr Louisiana purchase to the us get the land after 1783?
They bought it from Napoleon (France).
What war did The Louisiana Purchase end?
The Louisianna purchase ended the Britain vs. France war.
What did great Britain play in The Louisiana Purchase?
Great Britain's role in the Louisiana Purchase was that they were in a war with France, whom needed money due to this. Therefore, they sold the Louisiana Purchase to the US more willingly than if they weren't at war.
What resulted in the largest gains of American Territory?
The Louisiana Purchase, The Mexican American War, The Purchase of Alaska and the Annexation of Texas.
Who was the leader of the US during The Louisiana Purchase?
In the early 1800s, the ruler of France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase was Napoleon. Deeply embroiled in war in Europe at the time, Napoleon was in more need of money than of troublesome and distant colonial land of dubious value.
Who was France in a war with at the time of The Louisiana Purchase?
100 years war with Britain i think, i know it was Britain
What lands did the french claim?
After they claimed the same land as the British there was a long fight called the French and Indian war. The British won so the French lost that land but in the end the French claimed Louisiana to Ohio.
How was british territory acquired by the US?
It was acquired after the Revolution when the United States got all the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi. They also got land from the Louisiana purchase and from the war against Mexico.
