1. Based on document 1, why would the acquisition of New Orleans be significant to the United States? *

A. New Orleans was owned by France before the Louisiana Purchase

B. New Orleans connected the United States to Spanish Mexico

C. The United States needed the Port of New Orleans to transport produce

D. France would no longer be an American enemy

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Mariah Woodward

17 April, 07:44

1. Based on document 1, why would the acquisition of New Orleans be significant to the United States? *

A. New Orleans was owned by France before the Louisiana Purchase

B. New Orleans connected the United States to Spanish Mexico

C. The United States needed the Port of New Orleans to transport produce

D. France would no longer be an American enemy

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The correct answer is C)

Explanation:

According to the document, New Orleans was needed for it's Port. The New Orleans Port allowed for commercial, military, and civilian transportation through the Mississippi River.

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