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The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery — Homework
Answer in complete sentences.
- 1.About how many square miles did the Louisiana Purchase add to the United States, and for about how much money?
- 2.Who led the Corps of Discovery, and in what years did it travel?
- 3.Why was buying the Louisiana Territory a difficult decision for Jefferson given his own political beliefs?
- 4.Describe one specific contribution each made to the expedition: Sacagawea and York.
- 5.Write a paragraph explaining why the Louisiana Purchase mattered for the future of the United States.
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