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William Clark sketch of Flathead Indians in his diary of the Lewis and Clark expedition,1804-1806
-Which of the following was the main reason for the Louisiana Purchase?

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William Clark sketch of Flathead Indians in his diary of the Lewis and Clark expedition,1804-1806
-Which of the following was the main reason for the Louisiana Purchase?

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The Louisiana Purchase was primarily motivated by the desire for new lands for farming and markets. The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory would provide access to the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans, which would greatly benefit American commerce and agriculture. The other options (A, C, and D) were not the main reasons for the purchase.

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