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The Mississippi River separates Louisiana and Mississippi.
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In 1803, Jefferson authorized the Louisiana Purchase, which bought France's claims to the Mississippi River Valley and doubled the size of the US.
There are several states that are close to Louisiana. The bordering states directly bordering Louisiana are Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
La Salle named the Mississippi River valley Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV.
He named the region Louisiana.
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He traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and claimed the entire Mississippi River Valley for King Louis XVI.He named this region Louisiana in honor of the French King.
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Louisiana.
He named it "La Louisiane" in honor of King Louis XIV of France, and it became "Louisiana". The current US state occupies only a small fraction of the original territory, which extended from the Great Plains to the Ohio Valley. It was purchased by the US in 1803.
La Salle claimed the mississippi river valley for france
The Mississippi River separates Louisiana and Mississippi.
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$15 million or 3,750,00 francs was the price for the Louisiana Territory. The 1803 agreement was known as the Louisiana Purchase, whereby the French gave up their claims to the western Mississippi valley.