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Alva, J. Jorge Klor De, Ph.D, Larry S. Krieger,

B.A, Louis E. Wilson, Ph.D, and Nancy Woloch, Ph.D. "The Jeffersonian Era." The Americans. Reconstruction to the 21st Century. By Gerald A. Danzer. Evanston, IL: McDougal Littell, 2006. N. pag. Print.

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H: Lewis and Clark take expedition to new land.

I: The intended audience are the people

P: The purpose of this is to show how the journey was for Lewis and Clark. P:The point of View is coming from Lewis and Clark.

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1803, doubled the size of the nation, bought from the French by Thomas Jefferson, called the Louisiana territory. 15 total states were created, or at least partially there. The territory was bought for less than three cents an acre. http://www.history.com/topics/louisiana-purchase

Leading to the the Civil War:

The Missouri Compromise, which occurred in 1820, divided the Louisiana territory into free states and slave states and paved the way for further conflicts between the North and the South.

http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/civil-war-overview/triggerevents.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/

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Meriwether Lewis was chosen by Tomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana purchase because he was his personal secretary he was a intelligent and literate man.Lewis chose William Clark to join him in his journey, Clark was a draftsman and a frontiersman
The main goal was to find a water route linking the columbia and missouri rivers, the water link would create a connection between the Pacific Ocean with the Mississippi River creating a connection to the western states.

Source:

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/lewis-clark/

After Lewis and Clark explored the land west of the Louisiana territory, the Army also surveyed the land, and their knowledge helped to guide troops during the Civil War.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/lewisandclark/lewis-after.html

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H: This is the event in which Thomas Jefferson purchases a major part of land in central America.

I: The intended audience is the leaders of the nation in that era.

P: The purpose of this document is to inform the government officials about the major territory gain in their nation.

P: The point of view is from the desk of Thomas Jefferson.
Source: http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Louisiana.html

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France persuaded Spain for the land from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains. France offered to sell the land to the United States. The United States bought the land for $15 million dollars and sent Lewis and Clark to explore the newly doubled United States.

Source:

Alva, J. Jorge Klor De, Ph.D, Larry S. Krieger, B.A, Louis E. Wilson, Ph.D, and Nancy Woloch, Ph.D. "The Jeffersonian Era." The Americans. Reconstruction to the 21st Century. By Gerald A. Danzer. Evanston, IL: McDougal Littell, 2006. N. pag. Print.