What modern day states can be found in the Louisiana purchase?
1 Answer
Most of today's Midwest.
Explanation:
Louisiana (not all of it), Arkansas, Missouri, Northern Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Eastern Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa, half of North Dakota, half of Minnesota, most of Montana and Wyoming.
This territory had been discovered by French explorer Lassalle in Louis XIV's time. By purchasing it, Jefferson doubled the size of the USA.
