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…showed last 75 words of 1053 total…the war and agrees to sell the Louisiana Territory to Jefferson. This purchase doubles the size of the United States and gets Napoleon out of our land. Louisiana Purchase- Jefferson buys the Territory for 15 million dollars. It extends from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River. This allows for free exploration of the Mississippi River. A large benefit besides the land size being doubled is the gain of control of New Orleans-a profitable trading post.