What were the effects of the Louisiana Purchase? Select 3 below. (3 points)

It provided room for Americans to expand west
It gave us a trade route to Canada to help establish a lucrative fur trade
It helped to establish a port for the Pacific
It doubled the size of America
It gave the US access to the entire Mississippi including New Orleans
It allowed us to become closer friends with Spain.

The effects of the Louisiana Purchase were:

1) It provided room for Americans to expand west: With the acquisition of a vast territory, the United States had the opportunity to expand its borders and accommodate its growing population.

2) It gave the US access to the entire Mississippi, including New Orleans: The purchase granted the United States control over the strategic Mississippi River and its crucial port at New Orleans, ensuring unfettered access to the river and its trade routes.

3) It doubled the size of America: The Louisiana Purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States, profoundly impacting its territorial size and establishing the nation as a continental power.