louisiana purchase (1 янв 1803 г. – 1 янв 1803 г.)

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The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 was caused by France’s financial difficulties and Napoleon’s desire to sell French territory in North America. The immediate effect was the acquisition of vast territory by the United States, nearly doubling its size and opening the way for westward expansion. This links to Geography & Environment, as it dramatically expanded the physical boundaries of the U.S. It represents change, as it marked a shift in U.S. territorial expansion and furthered the nation’s commitment to Manifest Destiny.

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