The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the size of the United States, gave the country complete control of the port of New Orleans, and provided territory for westward expansion.
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1.New England had poor soil and a cold climate, but plenty of forests and fish. The Middle Colonies had fertile soil, a warmer climate, and rivers for trans- portation. The Southern Colonies had an even warmer climate and many waterways in the tidewater.
2. access to water, harbors, natural protection, arable land, natural resources and adequate growing season and rainfall. (That’s how geography influenced settlements)
The traders who first made contact with the people of West Africa were from the European country of Portugal.