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The United States wanted the Louisiana territory in order to expand its territory
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Why did Jefferson send the Corps of discovery into the Louisiana territory?
Thomas Jefferson sent the Corps of Discovery into the Lousiana Territory is because he wanted to see if there were any water routes to the Pacific Ocean.
What was the settlement of the Louisiana territory?
Settlers in the territory wanted the same approach to slavery as in the states they came from.
Why did the French settle in Mississippi?
The French explored the Mississippi because they wanted to find new lands and build trading posts.
Who wanted the united states constitution?
The Federalists
Why we're British manufacturers dumping goods on the American market?
They wanted to control the United States Market.
What country did the US almost go to war with over Oregon country?
Both the United States and England wanted Oregon in 1848. Instead of going to war, the United States went to war with Mexico and gained far more territory. The United States and England signed a peace treaty. The United States made out like a bandit. It got far and away the best piece of land.
What was immediate cause of the Texas Declaration of the Independence?
American farmers living in the Mexican territory of Texas wanted the same land rights and permissions that they would have in the United States. When the Mexicans refused, the Texans decided that they would secede and hope that the United States would annex them.
What was true about settlement of the Louisiana Territory?
Settlers in the territory wanted the same approach to slavery as in the states they came from.
Who wanted to take land from Mexico?
The United States.
Why didn't Mexico join the central powers?
Because that would mean war with the United States - and the last time that Mexico and the United States went to war, Mexico lost half of its national territory.
Why Alaska was founded?
Alaska was purchased because the government wanted to expand the United States. Russia needed the money but didn't want the British to get it.
Which way did the goals for the soviet intervention in Europe differ from those of the US?
Answer this question… The Soviet Union wanted to encourage the spread of communist ideals, but the United States did not.
