Which group benefited most from the United States acquisition of the port of New Orleans?
a. farmers in the Ohio River Valley
b. Native American Indians in the Southwest
c. fur trappers in the Columbia River Valley
d. gold miners in northern California
Answer: a. farmers in the Ohio River Valley
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