The expansion of the United States in the 1800s began with the purchase of what piece of land? From which country did we make this purchase?

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17 June, 08:58

The expansion of the United States in the 1800s began with the purchase of what piece of land? From which country did we make this purchase?

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Makayla · Answer 1

We, the United States of America purchased the Louisiana Territory for 2-3 cents per acre resulting in a total of 15 million dollars. The land was originally owned by France and then the United States bought it.