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How many years passed between the Louisiana Purchase and Gadsden Purchase?
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50 years. The Louisiana Purchase was in 1803. And the Gadsden Purchase was in 1853.
Many political and US business leaders believed the transcontinental railroad would begin in New Orleans and reach California. The Gadsden Purchase offered land by which the rail link would travel.
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Who was The Louisiana Purchase made by?
Thomas Jefferson, without Senate approval. When reminded that the Senate was responsible for ratification of any treaty negotiated by the President, Jefferson was quoted as saying "the less we say of this affair, the better".
What document talked about the balance between free and slave states?
The Missouri Compromise, which was passed in 1820, was a document that involved the regulation of slavery. To do this, slavery was prohibited in the former Louisiana Territory (north of 36°30′N), with Missouri being exempt.The balance between the number of "slave states" and "free states" was achieved by creating a free state (Maine) out of the northern region of what was then Massachusetts.
What was the constitutional debate concerning The Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson, a strict Constructionist, was the president who purchased the territory from France. In his point of view, he was not allowed to make land purchases for the country, but he did it anyway because it was a great deal.
Has any governor of Louisiana ever vetoed a bill that would have established a statewide registry of same-sex domestic partnerships in that state?
No. The Louisiana state legislature has never passed a bill that would establish a statewide domestic partnership registry and, as a result, no governor of Louisiana has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
How much time passed between the death of Marcus Aurelius and the rule of the last emperor?
206 years passed
Was Pueblo CO ever part of Mexico?
The dividing line between Mexico & the Louisiana Purchase was the Arkansas River as it passed through the area before any settlers. Modern Pueblo, CO spans both sides of the river
What was Thomas Jefferson's greatest achievement as the president?
I recall two -- I'm forgetting the third. Two of the three are: a) His founding of the University of Virginia b) His authoring of the Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom
When is weed going to become legal in Louisiana?
When the appropriate legislation is passed.
Can a seventeen and a twenty year old date in Louisiana?
Louisiana has not passed any laws about dating. And they are both over the age of consent.
Who was The Louisiana Purchase made by?
Thomas Jefferson, without Senate approval. When reminded that the Senate was responsible for ratification of any treaty negotiated by the President, Jefferson was quoted as saying "the less we say of this affair, the better".
What state passed a law limiting the slave workday?
Louisiana limited the slave workday
What later caused Thomas Jefferson believe that he and the US Congress acted above the US Constitution in the Louisiana Purchase?
The US and its governing document, the US Constitution was so new in 1803, it is understandable that what was constitutional and what was not had even its Framers in doubt concerning the legality of the Louisiana Purchase. Jefferson, ever the scholar and man of utility at the same time saw that the executive branch and the legislative branch had acquired a huge new territorial acquisition never contemplated by the Framers. The Louisiana Purchase almost double the size of the US. Jefferson came to doubt that while the congress and the president were partners in the Purchase, they did not have the joint authority to make the "deal" unless a Constitutional amendment was passed authorizing such a remarkable set of events. There was certainly no "emergency" allowing for the Purchase. In fact, it was a surprise that Napoleon actually owned the territory the US acquired.
What document talked about the balance between free and slave states?
The Missouri Compromise, which was passed in 1820, was a document that involved the regulation of slavery. To do this, slavery was prohibited in the former Louisiana Territory (north of 36°30′N), with Missouri being exempt.The balance between the number of "slave states" and "free states" was achieved by creating a free state (Maine) out of the northern region of what was then Massachusetts.
What areas were covered under the Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise, passed in 1820, allowed Missouri to enter the United States as a slave state, allowed Maine to enter as a free state, and limited slavery in the territories of the Louisiana Purchase to land south of 36°30' N.
Has any governor of Louisiana ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. The Louisiana state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize civil unions and, as a result, no governor of Louisiana has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
Has any governor of Louisiana ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex marriage in that state?
No. The Louisiana state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage and, as a result, no governor of Louisiana has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
Describe how nutrients are passed between organisms and the environment?
passed between organisms and teh environment through biogeochemical cycles
