THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
WAR OF 1812
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It resulted in greater conflict between the U.S. and France.
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It nearly doubled the area of the U.S. and gave the U.S. control of the Mississippi River.
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It pushed the Spanish south of the Rio Grande in North America.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In this transaction with France, signed on April 30, 1803, the United States purchased 828, 000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best describes the Louisiana Purchase? The US sent two representatives to buy the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement best describes the Louisiana Purchase? A. President Jefferson decided to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.
Detailed explanation-4: -The lands acquired stretched from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to the Canadian border. Thirteen states were carved from the Louisiana Territory. The Louisiana Purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States, making it one of the largest nations in the world.