Louisiana Purchase

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Who wanted to acquire the Louisiana Territory?

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Thomas Jefferson

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How many acres made up the Louisiana Purchase? Options: 50 Million (50,000,000), 30 Million (30,000,000), 530 million (530,000,000), 20 Million (20,000,000)

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530 million (530,000,000)

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Who did the United States purchase the land from?

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Napolean

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How much money did the US spend on the Louisiana Purchase?

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$15,000,000

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How much did each acre end up costing?

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4 cents per acre

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Which country owned the Louisiana Territory before the US? Options: Africa, England, Mexico, France

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France

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What was the name of the first state to be carved out of the Louisiana Purchase/Territory? Options: Nevada, Maine, Louisiana, Florida

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Louisiana

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Why was the Louisiana Purchase controversial?

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It might not have been constitutional.

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Name of the most famous expedition to explore the new Louisiana Territory

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Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Native American woman who served as a guide for Lewis and Clark on their expedition

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Sacagawea