How did the Louisiana Purchase change the size of the US?
In 1803 the US bought the Louisiana Territory from France for about $15 million. The deal roughly doubled the size of the country.
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- When did women in Saudi Arabia first vote?
“Women in Saudi Arabia voted and ran for office for the first time in 2015, in local municipal elections.”
Reference: BBC News
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Which country first gave women the right to vote?
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