What are two reasons why the US government sent expeditions into the Louisiana Territory in the 1800s? The government wanted to learn about the strength of the French military in the area.
At that time, many Americans traveled there to search for gold and precious stones.
At that time, Americans knew very little about the geography of the area.
The government wanted to establish friendly ties with American Indians there.
The government wanted to prepare for a coming war against Great Britain.
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Which action bestillustrates the process of making an interpretation? a. a historian reads a secondary source about the cold war to find out the dates and locations of important historical occurrences. important historical occurrences, b. a historian publishes a popular article about racism in 20th- century south africa but does not cite any sources. c. a historian writes a textbook designed to teach college students about the duties of a professional historian. d. a historian reads speeches by english and french leaders during world war il to differentiate between their content and tone.