<span>In 1802, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson wanted to purchase New Orleans. The city of New Orleans controlled the Mississippi River, which was already important for shipping goods to and from the parts of the USA west of the Appalachian Mountains. Through Pinckney's Treaty with Spain, American merchants had "right of deposit" in New Orleans, meaning they could use the port for their goods. Napoléon Bonaparte returned Louisiana to French control from Spain (Louisiana had been a colony of Spain since 1762). Americans were fearful that they would lose their rights of use to New Orleans. The Jefferson administration decided that the best way to assure long term access to the Mississippi would be to purchase the city of New Orleans and the nearby portions of Louisiana east of the Mississippi. Jefferson sent James Monroe and Robert R. Livingston to Paris to negotiate such a purchase.</span>
Answer:C - the fundamental disagreement about slavery was not resolved
Explanation:
While the U.S. had little interest in Europe, it did have a
large economic interest in Latin America and a growing one in East Asia. The
U.S. was even more prone to expansion in Latin America. There were larger
economic interests and a strategic importance of obtainable regions.
<span>By limiting the number made (the quantity supplied), the scarcity is increased and people will pay more.
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Answer:
<h2>The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).</h2>
Explanation:
This is an Agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Their purpose is to create and coordinate responses to disasters. When a disaster is happening, the governor declare a State of Emergency and immediately FEMA is authorised to take action. This dynamic is different only if the event is an Federal Private Property.
