<em><u>ANSWER </u></em><em><u>-</u></em><em><u>)</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>B) President Thomas Jefferson believed that for Americans to be virtuous and free, they needed to farmland. He also wanted to obtain the Port of New Orleans at the mouth of the Mississippi River, so farmers could transport their goods. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States and vastly increased its resources and riches. The roles of the president and the Constitution were also defined, as it was determined that the president could purchase the land without consulting Congress.</u></em>
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