Select the correct answer.

What was the Louisiana Purchase?

A.

It was an agreement in which the United States purchased the Louisiana territory from France.

B.

It was an agreement in which the United States sold the Louisiana territory to France.

C.

It was an agreement in which Britain purchased the Louisiana territory from France.

D.

It was an agreement in which Russia sold the Louisiana territory to the United States.

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Daniela James

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7 November, 02:04

Select the correct answer.

What was the Louisiana Purchase?

A.

It was an agreement in which the United States purchased the Louisiana territory from France.

B.

It was an agreement in which the United States sold the Louisiana territory to France.

C.

It was an agreement in which Britain purchased the Louisiana territory from France.

D.

It was an agreement in which Russia sold the Louisiana territory to the United States.

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Claire King · Answer 1

I think the answer is A.

Explanation:

The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars, or approximately eighteen dollars per square mile, the United States nominally acquired a total of 828,000 sq mi.

Kylee Greer · Answer 2

I think the answer is A. It was an agreement in which the United States purchased the Louisiana territory from France.