development was when Jefferson swallowed his constitutional reservations and bought the vast Louisiana territory. The Louisiana Purchase changed and affected the formative United States in many ways. By adding the Louisiana Territory‚ Jefferson helped expand the wave of slavery. It also resulted in a wide debate on the nature of the Constitution and the pros and cons. But on the other hand the Louisiana purchase had positive effects such as discovering new beneficial resources and giving the United
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Louisiana Purchase: The purchase of Louisiana from the French was massive because it had a different effect on many people which included women‚ Native Americans‚ and enslaved African Americans. The women never really had a reason to think on such an opinion that was man based. Since‚ their only thoughts should be on the home‚ children‚ and cooking food‚ not something as land in which business comes into play in life. The quote “It’s all about land” but what would women do with it since work did
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century. One of the major territories that was continuously being fought over was‚ the Louisiana territory. At some point or another‚ Spain‚ England‚ and France all owned the Louisiana. But‚ eventually in the beginning of the nineteenth century‚ the United States became hungry for more land and wanted to expand its boundaries from the Atlantic to the Pacific. In 1682 French explorer‚ La Salle claimed Louisiana to honor King Louis XIV.i They continued to explore the Mississippi RIver and the surrounding
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division among the American people. A couple of issues that caused a division among American society were the purchase of the Louisiana Territory and the expansion of slavery into new territories. Slavery has always been a controversial topic‚ and people had used their opinions to argue for their support or rejection of expansion of slavery into new territories. The Louisiana Territory was purchased with the help of Thomas Jefferson with the intentions of it benefitting the United States of America
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I believe that it helped become a state in different ways‚ but‚ I also believe that the Louisiana Purchase impacted Kansas. If we hadn’t bought the Louisiana territory‚ we wouldn’t have as much land to have in Kansas today. Which gave us 820‚000 square miles more than we had before. Then that gave them more open possibilities for westward expansion. That is how I believe the Louisiana Purchase impacted Kansas. Which was part of becoming a state. My thoughts are that Lewis and Clark also had a big
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made the purchase of Louisiana because he dreamed about the United States growing throughout North America. Jefferson also knew that Britain could use power against France to obtain power of the Louisiana Territory‚ which would eventually end in the United States being sandwiched in between the two. If French gained the territory they would be in the middle of the battles between France and Britain. Also‚ New Orleans is a main spot for shipping. New Orleans is in the Louisiana territory‚ so Jefferson
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considering the process of the settlement of the West over the whole period‚ how far can the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 be seen as the key turning point? The war of 1812 was followed by a period of exploration of the West which had been greatly expanded by the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. The process of expansion was huge and resulted in the original 13 states being 45 states by 1906. As well as the Louisiana Purchase‚ the Mexican-American War and the Californian Gold Rush of 1848‚ the Homestead Act
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