Why did the United States purchase the Louisiana territory?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

The land had become a destination for runaway slaves.
The land had become a destination for runaway slaves.

The land contained great mineral wealth.
The land contained great mineral wealth.

The land established a border between the United States and Mexico.
The land established a border between the United States and Mexico.

The land allowed room for the population to expand.

Answer 1

The land allowed room for the population to expand.

Answer 2

How did Florida become part of the United States?
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Responses

Florida was part of the settlement of the War of 1812.
Florida was part of the settlement of the War of 1812.

The United States declared war on Spain and invaded Florida.
The United States declared war on Spain and invaded Florida.

The United States purchased Florida for $5 million from Spain to avoid war.
The United States purchased Florida for $5 million from Spain to avoid war.

The United States acquired Florida in the Louisiana

Answer 3

The United States purchased Florida for $5 million from Spain to avoid war.

Answer 4

Read each question carefully. Choose the best answer for each question or statement.
How was Thomas Jefferson different from George Washington and John Adams?
(1 point)
Responses

Thomas Jefferson was a Federalist; George Washington and John Adams were Republicans.
Thomas Jefferson was a Federalist; George Washington and John Adams were Republicans.

Thomas Jefferson was Congressmen; George Washington and John Adams were Presidents.
Thomas Jefferson was Congressmen; George Washington and John Adams were Presidents.

Thomas Jefferson was a Republican; George Washington and John Adams were Federalists.
Thomas Jefferson was a Republican; George Washington and John Adams were Federalists.

Thomas Jefferson was determined to reverse decisions that George Washington and John Adams made.

Answer 5

Thomas Jefferson was a Republican; George Washington and John Adams were Federalists.