The Louisiana Purchase
Explore the historical significance of the Louisiana Purchase, its key figures, and its impact on the United States.
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Standards
D2.His.1.3-5. Create and use a chronological sequence of events to illustrate the development of a historical event.D2.Geog.2.3-5. Use maps, satellite images, photographs, and other representations to explain relationships between the locations of places and regions and their environmental characteristics.
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Louisiana PurchaseUS HistoryGrade 4Social Studies
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The Louisiana Purchase
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Below is a map showing the area of the Louisiana Purchase. Study it and answer the questions.
1. In what year did the United States make the Louisiana Purchase?
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1776
b
1803
c
1812
d
1865
2. The Louisiana Purchase nearly the size of the United States.
3. President was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase.
4. Why was the port of New Orleans important to the United States before the Louisiana Purchase?
5. France sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States.
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True
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False