Question

The Louisiana Purchase was important to the United States for which of the following reasons?

A.

It kept Mexico from owning most of Texas.

A. It kept Mexico from owning most of Texas. ,

B.

It doubled the size of the United States.

B. It doubled the size of the United States. ,


C.

It gave the United States control over the Great Lakes.

C. It gave the United States control over the Great Lakes. ,

D.

It stopped Great Britain from getting more Canadian territories.

Answer 1

B It doubled the size of the united states.

Explanation:

Because getting that huge piece of land is what led to westward expansion and in the end to making the United States very powerful. I hope this helps!!

Answer 2

B

Step-by-step explanation:

It doubled the size of the U.S