The Louisiana Purchase __________ the size of the United States.

Responses
A nearly halvednearly halved
B more than doubledmore than doubled
C more than tripledmore than tripled
D had little effect onhad little effect on
Question 2
Control of the Louisiana territory was important because of the port of __________.
Responses
A TampaTampa
B MiamiMiami
C SavannahSavannah
D New OrleansNew Orleans
Question 3
Because he was a __________, Jefferson initially worried that the Constitution did not grant the president the right to make such a deal with a foreign nation.
Responses
A FederalistFederalist
B slave ownerslave owner
C loose constructionistloose constructionist
D strict constructioniststrict constructionist

1 answer

The Louisiana Purchase more than doubled the size of the United States.
Control of the Louisiana territory was important because of the port of New Orleans.
Because he was a strict constructionist, Jefferson initially worried that the Constitution did not grant the president the right to make such a deal with a foreign nation.