Which of the following was the most significant result of the Louisiana Purchase?

A) It increased the commercial value of land in the nation.
B) It nearly doubled the geographical size of the nation.
C) It gave Napoleon Bonaparte access to land that was earlier inaccessible.
D) It instigated a war between the French and the Spaniards.
E) It was the driving force for the Haitian Revolution.


B

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