Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.
what borders did the United States gain when it acquired this territory in 1776
No, the last territory acquired by the United States was not the Oregon Territory. The Oregon Territory was acquired in 1846 through a treaty with Great Britain. The final addition to U.S. territory was the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867.
The whole territory of Louisiana (around 12 states) was owned by the Spanish, but Napoleon persuaded the Spanish to give it back to France in 1802. The Us bought the territory from Napoleon in 1803.
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Spain ceded it to the u.s
Great Britan and Spain
An example of a power not specifically given to the President by the United States Constitution would be the power to purchase land to add to the United States of America. The purchase of the Louisana Territory and the Purchase of Alaska come to mind. I'm not certain, but I believe that Congress was involved for both purchases.
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In 1803, the United States acquired the area labeled number 5 on the map, known as the Louisiana Territory, from France. This acquisition is known as the Louisiana Purchase, and it significantly expanded the territory of the United States. The deal was finalized under President Thomas Jefferson, who aimed to secure land for future settlement and exploration.