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During 1803, Napoleon Bonaparte, who was the French ruler at that time, controlled the Louisiana Territory. President Jefferson believed that the French leader may be a threat to American trade and travel, so he decided to negotiate the Louisiana purchase. By doing so, the US would be able to use the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans more freely; both ports had been used by farmers to ship their crops and get paid. Jefferson was able to buy the Louisiana territory from France, since Napoleon Bonaparte needed money for the Great French War. As a result, with the purchase of this new territory, the land area of America nearly doubled.
True. Taxes are social responsibility of people to their country. Taxes are means of income sources for the government to operate. These taxes are used for building roads, repairs in cities, and healthcare programs. Without taxes, the government will not be able to provide its people the comfort and security they need.
An elector has a pledge to vote according to an agreement. If the elector failed to vote the candidate they pledge to vote, they are now called faithless elector. However, based on the study faithless electors are a few and had not affected the voting process. Still, this only shows that they don't keep their pledge and do not trust the candidate that they supposed to vote.
