Front

What year was the Louisiana Purchase made?

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1803

Front

Which U.S. president negotiated the Louisiana Purchase?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S.?

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France

Front

What major river was secured through the Louisiana Purchase?

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Mississippi River

Front

Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory?

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To raise money for wars in Europe

Front

What treaty granted the U.S. control over the Louisiana Territory?

Back

Treaty Between the U.S. and France (1803)

Front

What was the main purpose of the Gadsden Purchase?

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To acquire land for a southern transcontinental railroad

Front

Which two states gained land from the Gadsden Purchase?

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Arizona and New Mexico

Front

Who negotiated the Gadsden Purchase?

Back

James Gadsden

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What year was the Gadsden Purchase completed?

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1853