North of the 36, 30 langitude line could not be slave states
The Louisiana Purchase covered the mid-west region of the United States.
Missouri - admitted to the Union as a slave-state, on condtion that there would be no further slave-states to the North of the parallel marked by its Southern border.
The Louisiana purchase didn't have territory admitted to it, but it was an area of land the United States bought from France. Later, states will be created from that land.
Yes, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase from France more than doubled the size of the territorial area of the United States.
France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.
The Louisiana Purchase covered the mid-west region of the United States.
The area is 820,000 square miles!
Missouri - admitted to the Union as a slave-state, on condtion that there would be no further slave-states to the North of the parallel marked by its Southern border.
Lewis and Clark
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana purchase
Louisiana Territory.
The Louisiana purchase didn't have territory admitted to it, but it was an area of land the United States bought from France. Later, states will be created from that land.
Yes, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase from France more than doubled the size of the territorial area of the United States.
The Louisiana Purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase increased the area of the United States by over 800,000 miles. All or parts of 14 states resulted from the purchase over the next 100 years.
The Louisiana purchase