Which of the Following Is True of the Louisiana Purchase

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Louisiana Purchase?

• A) The slave rebellion in Haiti almost persuaded Napoleon to keep Louisiana as a base from which to attack the island if necessary.
• B) France had guaranteed the United States commercial access to New Orleans, but Jefferson feared that a British victory over France would deprive the United States of that access.
• C) Jefferson believed that the Constitution explicitly and fully authorized this land deal.
• D) Jefferson expected the land acquisition to make possible the spread of agrarian republicanism.