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The Louisiana Purchase gave the United States 22.3% of it's land mass, and almost tripled the size of the country at the time of it's purchase.

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The Louisiana Purchase covers all or part of 15 different states and two Canadian provinces.

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About 43% of Uited States

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What happend to make Louisiana such a small state compared to the original size of the purchase?

Parts of the Purchase were made into new states.


What was the main pull factor that led the United states to make the Louisiana purchase?

Control of the Port of New Orleans was the main factor pulling the U.S. to make the Louisiana Purchase. The main pull factor leading to the Louisiana Purchase was the U.S. desire to control the Port of New Orleans.


The US should have made The Louisiana Purchase?

It is a matter of historical record that the US DID make the Louisiana Purchase.


Why did Louisiana make April 30th the state day?

April 30th is Louisianaâ??s state day. In 1812, Louisiana became the 18th state in Untied States on April 30th. As part of the Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana was sold to the United States by the French on April 30, 1803.


Why was thomas Jefferson able to make The Louisiana Purchase so easily?

Because the united states had captured thenport of new orleans


What year did the US make the Louisiana purchase?

1803


What did Thomas Jefferson make the Louisiana Purchase?

1803


What deal was made on April 30 1803 and why Napoleon was willing to make this deal with the US?

Louisiana purchase


What significant land development did President Jefferson make?

the louisiana purchase,


Why was the purchase of the Louisiana territory a difficult for president Jefferson to make?

President Jefferson believed that of it wasn't already in the Constitution then that power belonged to the states instead of the Federal Government. The ability to make the purchase wasn't in the Constitution but the deal needed to be completed quickly.


How old was Thomas Jefferson when the US bought the Louisiana Territory?

when did he make the purchase? he did it in 1985


From which country did Thomas Jefferson make The Louisiana Purchase?

He purchased the teritory from France.