louisiana purchase in English

noun

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the territory sold by France to the US in 1803, comprising the western part of the Mississippi valley and including the modern state of Louisiana. The area had been explored by France, ceded to Spain in 1762, and returned to France in 1800.

Use "louisiana purchase" in a sentence

1. Jefferson questioned the constitutionality of his own Louisiana Purchase.

2. That area of land was called the Louisiana Purchase.

3. Are you still mad about, you know, the Louisiana Purchase?

4. In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson organized two parties of explorers to map the Louisiana Purchase.

5. He supported the Louisiana Purchase and opposed the repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1801.

6. The United States acquired the land from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 180

7. Part of the Louisiana Purchase of 180 Iowa was organized as a separate territory in 18

8. Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase doubled America'slandmass, giving the country a glimpse of the Manifest Destiny to come.

9. Acquired the land in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, and in 1836, Arkansas became the 25th state

10. As president, he was involved with the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

11. The Louisiana Purchase would prove to be one of the most profitable real estate transactions ever made.

12. 19 Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase doubled America'slandmass, giving the country a glimpse of the Manifest Destiny to come.

13. Baldwin-manufactured pianos also won top awards at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and the 1914 Anglo-American Exposition.

14. 6 As president, he was involved with the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

15. The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and subsequent acquisitions in the Southwest added enormously to the supply of potential farm land.

16. In 1803 Jefferson appointed Lewis commander of an expedition to explore the American territory newly acquired in the Louisiana Purchase.

17. The only thing I ever heard in school about Napoleon was that the United States made the Louisiana Purchase from him.

18. Traditional definitions of the Midwest include the Northwest Ordinance Old Northwest states and many states that were part of the Louisiana Purchase.

19. Once in office, Jefferson extended slavery with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; the new land was carved into 13 states, including three slave states.

20. Alabama was first explored by the Spanish, and the southern section was claimed by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase (180.

21. Acquired in the Louisiana Purchase, the region became part of the Dakota Territory in 1861 and was split off from North Dakota at the time it achieved statehood .

22. Founded in 1718(Sentence dictionary), it became the capital of a French colony in 1722 and passed to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase of 180

23. The truth is that the United States has a long and overlooked history of "nationalization, " starting with the Northwest Ordinance of 17 and then the Louisiana Purchase of 180

24. First explored by the French in the mid-7th century, the area became part of the United States through the Treaty of Paris (7 and the Louisiana Purchase (80. St.

25. The result was a stronger central government, the birth of what became the world's largest bond market, and credit strong enough for the U.S. to finance the Louisiana Purchase from France.

26. It was admitted as the 37th state in 8' The region became part of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase of 803 and was made a separate territory by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 8

27. The Annexation of Texas to the United States became a topic of political and diplomatic discussion after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and became a matter of international concern between 1836 and 1845, when Texas was a republic.