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Because it contained the mouth of the Mississippi river, with access to the Gulf of Mexico, leading to access to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Why did US want the Louisiana Territory to US?
To expand the landmass of the fledgling United States
Why did Spain want Louisiana?
rich farm soil and close to the US
Why did Thomas Jefferson want the US to purchase the Louisiana territory from France?
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Why did the US want to purchase the Louisiana Territory?
To expand the landmass of the fledgling United States
What events lead up to the Louisiana purchase and why did the US want to make the deals?
they bought it from them
What are some US states that begin with the letter L?
· Louisiana is the only US state that begins with the letter L.
Why did Spain protest the sale of Louisiana to the US?
Because Spain did not want the USA. to have control of the Mississippi River.
How much did Napoleon want for the Lousiana Territory?
US paid to Napoleon US $ 11,250,000 plus cancellation of debts worth US $ 3,750,000 for Louisiana Territory.
When did US bought Louisiana from France?
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 for $15 million.
What nation did The US purchased the Louisiana Territory in 1803?
The US purchased Louisiana from France.
Which year did the French give Louisiana to the US?
The French sold Louisiana to the US in 1803.
What state is on the southside of Louisiana?
There is no US State south of Louisiana, Louisiana is on the Gulf of Mexico
