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What added former French territory in the West to the US in 1803?
the louisiana purchase
Why was the Oregon territory important to the US?
Lewis & Clark Expedition Contiguity (it bordered the US)Settlement
Which territory was added in the US in 1803 doubling the size of the nation?
In 1803, an amount of land about equal to the size of the United States at that time was purchased from France. About 13 years earlier, Vermont, an independent country at that time, willingly requested U.S. statehood.
What territory was acquired by the US from Napoleon?
The Louisiana Territory which is most often called the Louisiana Purchase.
Why did the US want Oregon territory?
There were many reasons that the U.S. wanted to obtain the Oregon territory for their own land. The major reason was due to the rich trade opportunities that existed within the Oregon territory.
Why did Indiana become part of the US?
idk it was added to the NW territory. it was probably just land so they added it
Which land acquisition added the most land to the US?
The aquisition of Alaska from Russia.
Who president added the most land to the US?
The Louisiana Purchase.
What land doubled the size of America?
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 bought the territory from France. The purchase was approved by President Thomas Jefferson, and added over 800,000 square miles of land to the existing US.
How many square miles of territory were added to the US as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago?
About 931,800 square miles were added to the US.
What state had the most important port on Mississippi river?
Louisiana, with New Orleans. In fact, it was so important that the US wanted this port. The US offered to buy the land of New Orleans from France, which at the time was a part of the French territory of Louisiana. However, France saw no use for the land of Louisiana any longer and offered the whole territory to the US. The US excepted and this is how the country acquired the Louisiana Territory.
How did the land area of the US double in 1803?
The US purchased the French territory of Louisiana.
What happened to the size of the US during Washingtons term?
Three states were added, for a total of 16 US states
Who was the President of the US when land was added?
FRACE
What added former French territory in the West to the US in 1803?
the louisiana purchase
What was the only western territory added to the US after if became an independent republic?
california
How was most of the territory west of Texas obtained by US?
A lot of this land was won by the United States in the Mexican-American War.
