2. If you were the president, would you have approved the Louisiana Purchase? Explain.
2. If you were the president, would you have approved the Louisiana Purchase? Explain.
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Yes, I probably would have. Because even though the price seemed large, it would have given me more land for my country, and having all of that unexplored land it would seem inviting to immigrates.
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Yes, I probably would have. Because even though the price seemed large, it would have given me more land for my country, and having all of that unexplored land would seem inviting to immigrates. And that's all the more land to feed my country, to plant crops, and if I didn't buy it, someone else would, and I couldn't be sure that the someone who bought it would be peaceful to my country. It was just a wise purchase.