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How many presidents acquired land by war?
Two. Polk acquired the Southwest by war with Mexico. McKinley acquired Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines by war with Spain. Monroe acquired Florida from Sain by military force, but war was never declared. In addition, virtually every 19C President acquired land as a result of Indian wars.
The deal in which president Jefferson acquired much of the land west of the Mississippi River is known as what?
The Louisiana Purchase
Which president was land designation for federal parks expanded under the Reclamation Act?
Franklin Roosevelt
Under which president was land designation for federal parks expanded under the Reclamation Act?
Franklin Roosevelt
True or false president Jefferson sent explorers to learn more about the land the US acquired through the civil war?
Thomas Jefferson was president before the civil war, making it impossible for him to send explorers to explore land acquired during the civil war. Although I am not sure, I believe that no land was acquired during the civil war. He did, though, send Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the United States after the Louisiana purchase.
What was Lewis looking for when he explore?
He was sent by president Thomas Jefferson to explore the 828000 square miles of land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase.
What two explorers did President Jefferson send to explore the land in what now is called Louisiana?
President Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis and Clark led the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806, documenting and mapping the newly acquired territory.
What is a large piece of land usually given to its owners by?
Land is acquired by deed, by a court order and by inheritance.Land is acquired by deed, by a court order and by inheritance.Land is acquired by deed, by a court order and by inheritance.Land is acquired by deed, by a court order and by inheritance.
Which was the first state after Mexico to be created from land acquired?
The Gadsden Purchase was the first state after Mexico to be created from the land acquired.
What did Franklin Pierce purchase as president?
The Gadsden Purchase from Mexico was made while Pierce was President. The land purchased is now part of southern Arizona and southern New Mexicon
Which President set aside millions of acres of land for the creation of national parks?
Franklin D. Roosevelt a.k.a Theodore Roosevelt
What country did Theodore Roosevelt lead?
Franklin Roosevelt was President of the United States in WW2.
