How did the purchase of the Louisiana Territory help the United States avoid war with European powers? (1 point) Responses It removed French control of New Orleans and the Mississippi River. It removed French control of New Orleans and the Mississippi River. It removed British control of forts on the U.S. side of the Great Lakes. It removed British control of forts on the U.S. side of the Great Lakes. It resulted in peace between Great Britain and France. It resulted in peace between Great Britain and France. It forced Spain to give up territory in the United States.

It removed French control of New Orleans and the Mississippi River.