Question

What strip of land was purchased as a buffer with Mexico for Ten million more? Ten mil mo
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Gadsden Purchase
Franklin Purchase
Millenium Falcon Purchase
Louisiana Purchase

Answer 1

The correct answer is the **Gadsden Purchase**. This was a strip of land purchased from Mexico in 1854 for $10 million to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and to provide a buffer zone between the U.S. and Mexico.