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Jefferson wanted Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase because he wanted to know what the place was like. Example: what animals live there, what is the landforms, who are the Indians who live there, etc.

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Who commissioned Lewis and Clark to form a expedition to explore the Louisiana territory?

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Who sold Louisiana territory to Jefferson?

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