Question

Why was the Louisiana purchase important?

Answer 1

Because you could buy cheep land.

Answer 2

Could you give me some supporting facts?

Answer 3

*cheap

Answer 4

Yes.

The Louisiana Purchase (French: Vente de la Louisiane "Sale of Louisiana") was the acquisition by the United States of America in 1803 of 828,000 square miles (2,144,000 square kilometers or 529,920,000 acres) of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana.

Answer 5

The U.S. paid 50 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total sum of 15 million dollars (around 4 cents per acre[1]), for the Louisiana territory ($236 million in 2013 dollars, less than 42 cents per acre).[2][3]

Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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Answer 14

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Answer 15

@Deadpool. can you give me two more reason?

Answer 16

Because the united states needed the are for more plantations and it was overflowing with gold and other precious minerals.

Answer 17

*are-area

Answer 18

Thank you!!!