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In 1803, The United States paid France $15 million for the Louisiana Territory which covered 828,000 square miles of land and would double the size of the United States. How much did each square mile cost the United States?
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The Alexandria Zoological Park has 500 animals in which visitors can enjoy watching. The zoo's land consists of 22 acres. On average, about how many animals are there per acre at this zoo?
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The Abbeville's Giant Omelette Celebration is an annual event where a 5,000-egg omelet is made. If each egg cost 8 cents, how much would the entire omelet cost?
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In New Orleans, where the city is at or below sea level, you will see tombs that are laid to rest above the ground. This is because the tombs would be in a watery grave if they were buried. One of the most historic cemeteries in the area is Locust Grove. There, the wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis was laid to rest in 1835 at the age of 21, just 20 years after the Battle of New Orleans ended. In what year did the battle end?
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