gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
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gptkbp:areaAcquired
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828,000 square miles
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:US_dollars
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gptkbp:date
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1803
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gptkbp:effect
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doubled the size of the United States
increased US control of Mississippi River
opened land for westward expansion
secured port of New Orleans
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gptkbp:expandedTerritoryOf
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:formalTransferDate
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December 20, 1803
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:Barings_Bank
gptkb:Hope_&_Co.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Purchase of Louisiana
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gptkbp:includedPresentDay
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gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Wyoming
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gptkbp:involvedCountry
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gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:treaty
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gptkbp:negotiatedBy
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gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Robert_R._Livingston
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Federalist_Party
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Third_Treaty_of_San_Ildefonso
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gptkbp:previousOwner
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:priceRange
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15 million US dollars
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gptkbp:purpose
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expand US territory
secure access to Mississippi River
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gptkbp:ratifiedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Senate
October 20, 1803
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1803
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_(1803)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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