The Louisiana Purchase
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the Louisiana Purchase?
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The Louisiana Purchase was a land deal in 1803 where the United States bought approximately 828,000 square miles of territory from France, doubling the size of the nation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why was the port of New Orleans important?
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The port of New Orleans was the main center for trade along the Mississippi River, making it crucial for transporting goods.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the French leader who sold Louisiana to the US?
Back
Napoleon Bonaparte was the French leader who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
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CCSS.RI.8.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
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The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was one reason Thomas Jefferson wanted to control New Orleans?
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Thomas Jefferson wanted to control New Orleans to ensure access to the Mississippi River for trade.
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?
Back
The Louisiana Purchase took place in 1803.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
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The United States paid about $15 million for the Louisiana Territory.
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