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The Louisiana Purchase included land that was located west of the Mississippi River and included how many acres of land?
The Louisiana Territory purchased from Napoleon in 1803 included New Orleans ad the 820,000 acres that now is basically the center of the US. It stretched as far north as Minnesota and as far west as where the state of Montana is now.
Why did Louisiana purchase the land west of Mississippi?
You have a misunderstanding here. Louisiana purchased nothing, the US purchased the territory that France identified as Louisiana which was much larger than the modern state of Louisiana. French Louisiana included all lands west of the Mississippi river except the southwest (claimed by Spain) and the Pacific northwest (claimed by England and Russia). However the precise boundaries of the Louisiana Purchase were (and still are) uncertain.
Where was the Louisiana territory purchased?
west of Mississippi river
In 1803 the US purchased a large piece of territory west of the Mississippi river from frace for 15 million dollors what was this land know as?
Louisiana
What was the Louisiana purchase about?
The Louisiana Purchase was about the westward expansion of the new United States. It was purchased from France in 1803 and amounted to 800,000 square miles of new land.
What strip of land is along the gulf of Mexico and begins with west during the Louisiana purchase?
The strip of land that the united states thought was in the Louisiana purchase but wasn't was West Florida.
Why was the voyage of Louis and Clark after the Louisiana Purchase so important?
The Lewis and Clark expeditions were vital for exploring the land the country had just purchased. No one was willing to settle out west until the land had been surveyed for potential dangers.
What was the great expanse of land west of the Mississippi river that the president bought from France?
The Louisiana Territory/The Louisiana Purchase
How did Americans moving west involve The Louisiana Purchase?
In the Louisiana Purchase, the US government bought a vast amount of land to the west of the previous boundary of the United States. Because of this, there was more land for Americans to move west into. Many moved west because they wanted to own their own land, and land prices had become prohibitively expensive in the East.
Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition sent to the west?
The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent west by Thomas Jefferson to explore the recently purchased Louisiana Territory.
Why is Colorado and Wyoming the same shape?
When the states in the west were purchased (the land was) that's the way they divided the land.
How large the greek empire was?
it stretched from Italy in west to kashmir
