Question

When the Lousiana Territory became part of the United Statesm, President Jefferson wanted __________

A to know about the plants and animals there
B to know about the Native Americans who lived there
C to find a water route across the continent
D all of the above

Answer 1

Acquisition of Louisiana was a long-term goal of President Thomas Jefferson, who was especially eager to gain control of the crucial Mississippi River port of New Orleans. Jefferson tasked James Monroe and Robert R. Livingston with purchasing New Orleans.

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