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How Did Thomas Jefferson Change Louisiana

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Thomas Jefferson has also done and changed the country during his presidency. One commodity changed of the country, and possibly the largest, was Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase. The Louisiana Purchase was an outstanding change to the country, this is because it nearly doubled the size of the United States. This also encouraged independence and agrarianism because with the immense amount of new land supposedly every man could have a small farm. The purchase allowed men to become more independent because they could grow their own crop and be self sustaining. Thomas Jefferson also changed the country by establishing the Enabling Act. The Enabling Act was an act that allowed United States’ territories to become states. This was a change
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