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How did Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase benefit the United States?

It created a barrier between the states and the Indian tribes to the west.


It doubled the size of the country and guaranteed U.S. control of the Mississippi River.


It prevented the Spanish from capturing that part of the United States and taking over the Mississippi River.


It generated income that freed the nation of significant debt incurred during the War of 1812

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It doubled the size of the country and guaranteed U.S. control of the Mississippi River.

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The correct answer is B. hope this helps and it is true It did double the united states.
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