Which of These Is NOT a True Statement About the Louisiana

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a true statement about the Louisiana Purchase?  

• A) Senators quickly approved the purchase.
• B) It had enthusiastic public support.
• C) It was the best real estate bargain in history - adding 828,000 square miles to the United States at three cents an acre.
• D) It more than quadrupuled the size of the United States.
• E) It cost $15 million.

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