Question

Which does not describe a change that took place between 1800 and 1821 to the boundaries of the United States?

a. California and Oregon were admitted as new states.
b. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the country's size.
c. Florida became a part of the United States.
d. New admissions brought the total number of states to twenty-four.

Answer 1

Answer: a. California and Oregon were admitted as new states.

Incorrect! California became a state only in 1850

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

a. California and Oregon were admitted as new states.
Incorrect! California became a state only in 1850

b. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the country's size.
-correct! it took place in 1803

c. Florida became a part of the United States.
-correct! this happened in 1821!

d. New admissions brought the total number of states to twenty-four.
correct! this was achieved in 1821