Answer:
Correct answer is B) Between the Gulf of Mexico and British-owned Canada.
Explanation:
A is not correct as the southwestern United States are along Pacific Ocean , and this was not a part of the purchase.
B is correct as this was a vast portion of land, that is mostly spreading throughout middle part of US, from Gulf of Mexico to Canadian border.
C is not correct as this part came into possession of the States much later.
D is not correct as eastern part was in the United States since the creation of the country.
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type of decision that increases a nation's sphere of influence is called an
Expansionist policy. This is a form of an aggressive and radical nationalism
where expansionism is the main goal. Expansion in terms of military and
economic context that caused a lot of major conflicts and colonization in
history. </span>
