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A major reason President Jefferson authorized the Lewis and Clark expedition was to
 
Explore a route to the Pacific Ocean
 
Claim California for the US
 
Remove British outposts from US land
Acquiring New Orleans in the Louisiana Purchase was important to developing the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys to
 
Served as a port for American agricultural goods
 
Provided migrant workers for river valley farms
 
Provided protection from attacks by the Spanish
On what grounds would strict constructionists of the Constitution question the purchase of the Louisiana Territory
 
The president was not specifically given the power to purcha
 
It violated the guarantee of states' rights.
 
Congress was opposed to expansion west
In the early 1800's, the need for a water route to help farmers ship their products to market was one reason for the
 
Louisiana Purchase
 
Gadsden Purchase
 
Mexican Cession
Which geographical advantage did the United States gain by purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803?
 
Full control of the Mississippi River
 
warm-water ports on the Atlantic coast
The Louisiana Purchase had a great geographical significance for the United States because it
 
focused the United States on westward expansion
 
reduced British control of North America
 
Extended United States control over
What effect did the Louisiana Purchase have on the United States?
 
It doubled the size of the nation
 
It enabled the United States to the Port of San Francisco
 
It created an alliance between the United States and Great B
Which geographical advantage did the United States gain with the Louisiana Purchase?
 
A Mississippi River port on the Gulf of Mexico
 
Access to the Southern ports on the Pacific Ocean
 
Control of land west of the Rocky Mountains
President Jefferson used implied powers when he
 
Purchased the Louisiana Territory
 
Expressed support for the states
 
Started the Republican Party
In deciding to purchase the Louisiana Territory, Jefferson could not strictly follow the Constitution
 
True
 
False
Following (adhering)a strict interpretation of the constitution would have prevented (stopped) Jefferson from
 
Making the Louisiana Purchase
 
checkmark Receiving ambassadors
 
Writing the "State of the Union" messages
 
commissioning military officers