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Because the Mississippi River port at New Orleans was seen as a key point of access to the North American interior for both military operations and commerce, but it also held strategic value for the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.
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How or why did Louisiana become a state?
because the union wanted it
How did the magnolia flower become our Louisiana's state flower?
thew magnolia became the state flower 2 years after Louisiana became a state
Is Louisiana a state or city?
Louisiana is a State.
Why was April 30 1812 chosen for Louisiana to officially become the 18th state of America?
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What is Louisiana's state animal?
Louisiana's state animal is the Louisiana black bear.
What number did Louisiana become a state in the US?
what number did Louisiana become a state in the US whoever put this is stupid: Louisiana was the 18th state
How or why did Louisiana become a state?
because the union wanted it
How did the magnolia flower become our Louisiana's state flower?
thew magnolia became the state flower 2 years after Louisiana became a state
What number is the state of Louisiana?
1818th to become part of the US.
What is the best college to go to to become a football player?
Louisiana State University
What are the requirements to become a Louisiana state senator?
Must be at least 18 years old, must have lived in Louisiana for two years, and they must be a citezen of the state for at least one year.
Is Louisiana a state or city?
Louisiana is a State.
Why was April 30 1812 chosen for Louisiana to officially become the 18th state of America?
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What is Louisiana's state animal?
Louisiana's state animal is the Louisiana black bear.
What is the Louisiana?
After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the part of the Louisiana Purchase that would eventually become the State of Louisiana was organized into the Territory of Orleans. The Territory of Louisiana was the other part of the Louisiana purchase that became the State of Arkansas and everything North of that. (The land north of Lake Ponchartrain and east of the Mississippi River was known as "West Florida" and was owned at the time by Great Britain.)
What state is nicknamed Pelican state?
It is Louisiana. Louisiana.
What year did the Louisiana territory become a state?
Louisiana joined America on April 30, 1812, making it the 18th state to join the union.
