1h 16min, apr 30, 1803 y - Louisiana Purchase
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Thomas Jefferson purchased the land in the middle Western part of North America. This was important because it doubled the size of the United States. This was significant to sectionalism because it expanded our territory and also some people did not agree with the purchase.
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