Which of the following was true of the Louisiana Purchase?

A. It gave the United States immediate access to the Pacific Ocean.
B. It angered most Americans and almost cost Jefferson the 1804 election.
C. It angered eastern merchants but pleased western farmers.
D. It provided land to which eastern Indians could be removed.


Answer: D

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