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Louisiana Purchase Essay

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1. I think that some reasons that america had intrest in buying some or all of the Louisiana Territory are that they want to expand their land, get new resources form the land, and use the Mississippi river for trade an transportation. 2. Based on what I already know about this period in US history, I think that some consequences of the Louisiana Purchase would be that the US could be in debt after it, the natives could retaliate, and the new part could feel separated from the rest of the country. I think that the US could be in debt after the purchase because we are still a new-ish country and we have been trying to aviod war because of the cost. I think that the natives might retaliate because if we are buying this land we are most likely
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