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Q: What was geographic and economic motivation for the Louisiana purchase (1803)?
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What are some Economic motivation for the Louisiana purchase 1803?

control the port of new orleans


What are economic benefits of the Louisiana purchase?

the economic benefits of the Louisiana purchase are that we double our government and amount of land


How do you spell Louisiana Purchase?

The correct spelling is Louisiana Purchase (1803).


Which is one example of a president expanding the executive powers outlined in the constitution?

The Louisiana Purchase


What is the name of the event with The Louisiana Purchase?

The Louisiana Purchase


What was not intended by jeffersonian republicans to address what they perceived as bad federalists policy?

The Louisiana Purchase


The addition of what territory more than doubled the size of the United states?

The Louisiana Purchase


Which came first Alaska's purchase or Louisiana's purchase?

Louisiana Purchase occurred 1803 and Alaska Purchase occurred in 1867. So obviously, Louisiana.


Why did Lewis and Clark explore the Louisiana Purchase?

President Thomas Jefferson commissioned them to explore the area for various scientific and economic purposes.


What was the name of the us major land purchase during 1812?

The Louisiana Purchase.


Was Wyoming a part of the Louisiana Purchase?

Most of Wyoming was part of the Louisiana Purchase


What geographic feature forms the eastern boundary of The Louisiana Purchase territory?

When the US purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, the territory was mostly unexplored. Based on the size of the territory, not one, but two main geographic features were dominating. One was the vast forestation of the Purchase, the other one was the Rocky Mountain mountain range.