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Which best describes why the United States wanted the Louisiana Territory?

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Answered by benakashree3256
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The United States wanted the Lousiana Territory to gain control of commerce on the Mississippi River. ... Spain made a treaty with Napoleon and gave the territory to him. President Jefferson wanted that territory for America and purchased it from Napoleon in 15 million dollars.

Answered by jathansharp2020
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to gain control of commerce on the mississippi river

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