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What happened as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?
Responses
A French influence in the United States expanded.French influence in the United States expanded.
B The size of the United States more than doubled.The size of the United States more than doubled.
C Thomas Jefferson was impeached for violating the Constiution.Thomas Jefferson was impeached for violating the Constiution.
D The Senate refused to approve a treaty to grant the purchase.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

B - The size of the United States more than doubled.

The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 significantly expanded the territory of the United States, adding approximately 827,000 square miles.