Question

Which is not an accurate description of a change to U.S. boundaries that took place between 1800 and 1821? A. The Louisiana Purchase extended America's holdings to the Rocky Mountains. B. Growing populations led to the admission of new states in the South and Midwest. C. The United States bought the Oregon Territory from France for $15 million. D. Florida became a U.S. territory after it was purchased from Spain by President James Monroe.

Answer 1

C. The United States bought the Oregon Territory from France for $15 million The United States actually purchased the Louisinna Territory from France for $15 million.

Answer 2

the answer is: C. The United States bought the Oregon Territory from France for $15 million.

The territory that united states bought from the France Empire is Louisiana, not Oregon. (at that time, the Louisiana purchase doubled the size of united states' territories). United states acquire Oregon after singing a treaty with the British Empire.