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Based on the primary source and map, why the acquisition of New Orleans was so important to the United States

Based on the primary source and map, why the acquisition of New Orleans was so important-example-1

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New Orleans was at the time one of the biggest ports of slave trading. This allowed the US to trade goods and sell. This made it necessary to attain it
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