| 单词 | Louisiana Purchase |
| 释义 | Louisiana Purchase (once / 12876 pages) n WORD FAMILY Louisiana Purchase USAGE EXAMPLESEven today, most U.S. history textbooks tell the story of the Louisiana Purchase without admitting that slave revolution in Saint-Domingue made it possible. Slate(Aug 06, 2015) What textbooks call the Louisiana Purchase should really be named the Sugar Purchase. Marc Aronson, Sugar Changed the World: A Story of...(2010) Legislators angling for special benefits as the price of providing crucial votes also needed appeasing, and the phrases “Louisiana Purchase” and “Cornhusker Kickback” became current. Forbes(Jun 29, 2015) n territory in the western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million; extends from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada Exp district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
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