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At the time of the Louisiana Purchase, which area was important to make sure the United States had access to the Mississippi River?

Chesapeake Bay area
Grand Canyon
Port of New Orleans
The Everglades

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Answer:

Port of New Orleans

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Answer:

The Port of New Orleans

Step-by-step explanation:

President Jefferson was concerned about France being able to take possession of New Orleans and working with the British fleet.

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