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Thomas Jefferson had always dreamed of extending the land of the US __________. He sent representatives to France to negotiate the right to ship goods down the _____________________ _______to New Orleans. In 1803, Napoleon Bonaparte, the new ruler of _____________, offered to sell the whole Louisiana Terr. to the U.S. President Jefferson wasn’t sure if the Constitution allowed the government to buy new territory, but he went ahead and bought the land. The ___________________ Purchase doubled the size of the US and gave America control of the Mississippi River. A year later, in ______, Jefferson sent ___________ and ____________ to explore the new land. Their expedition created the groundwork for western expansion.