A reason the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory was that it contained the Port of New Orleans.
it provided settlers access to the Pacific Ocean.
it was owned by Spain.
it increased US land east of the Mississippi

so what's the question ❓❓❓

Port of New Orleans is Louisiana's only international container port so the answer is A.

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