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8 November, 16:53

Why did the United States buy the Gadsden Purchase in 1853?

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  1. 8 November, 17:14
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    Answer: to build a railroad to the Pacific; c

    Explanation: I took the test on edg. Also, it it because if the US bought the land, it would gain access to the Pacific Ocean. This supported Manifest Destiny.
  2. 8 November, 17:20
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    Gadsden Purchase, 1853-1854 ... Gadsden's Purchase provided the land necessary for a southern transcontinental railroad and attempted to resolve conflicts that lingered after the Mexican-American War.
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