United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France.
Purchase of land has consistently increased the size of the United States. In particular, the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the total territory of the United States.
the purchase doubled the size of the United States
In 1802, it belonged to France. After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, it belonged to the United States.
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.
The Louisiana Purchase
The treaty that transferred the Louisiana Territory from France to the United States is called the Louisiana Purchase Treaty. It was signed in 1803.
United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France.
Purchase of land has consistently increased the size of the United States. In particular, the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the total territory of the United States.
the purchase doubled the size of the United States
the purchase doubled the size of the United States
Louisiana Territory.
In 1802, it belonged to France. After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, it belonged to the United States.
To expand the landmass of the fledgling United States
Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States by adding 828,000 square miles of territory from France for $15 million.
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.