many African Americans wanted freedom from slavery. the civil war broke out between southern and northern United states. northern states won and amendments were passed that allowed slaves to be free however restrictions to voting for African Americans as well as segregation began to occur.
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#1 Its primary goals were to map Louisiana territory and to find a route to the Pacific. Carried out during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the size of the United States and was by far the largest territorial gain in American history.