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Whatare two reasons that the Louisiana Purchase caused a

debate in the United States?
D
People living in rural areas feared that they would be forced to move west.
O The Louisiana Purchase exposed the United States to the risk of a Spanish invasion.
.
Many politicians felt that the US Constitution did not allow such a purchase.
E
Military leaders
believed that defending the new territory would be a burden.
Some politicians accused President Thomas Jefferson of acting against his own principles.

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The constitution did not specifically give the permission to the president to make such a purchase. The citizens and politicians were afraid he was buying the land for selfish reasons.

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