The Louisiana Purchase
Explore the historical event of the Louisiana Purchase with this Grade 3 social studies worksheet, covering key facts, figures, and its impact on the United States.
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The Louisiana Purchase
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the map to help you with some of the questions.
1. What year did the United States buy the Louisiana Territory?
1776
1803
1865
1900
2. Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
Great Britain
Spain
France
Mexico
3. The Louisiana Purchase nearly the size of the United States.
4. The President of the United States who bought the Louisiana Territory was .
5. The Louisiana Purchase was a small piece of land.
True
False
6. The Louisiana Purchase helped the United States gain control of the Mississippi River.
True
False
7. Why was the Louisiana Purchase important for the United States?
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