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The Louisiana Territory belonged to France. Its sale to the United States was done under the auspices of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was emperor of France in 1803.

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The French sweetie the French owned the Louisiana Purchase before the United States somebody needs to know there social studies!

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Who did jeffersons buy The Louisiana Purchase from?

France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.


Who sold the Louisiana Purchase?

Napoléon Bonaparte sold the Louisiana Purchase to the US.


What resulted from The Louisiana Purchase?

we got the louisiana territory from france (Napoleon sold it to Lincoln).


Whom did thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana purchase from?

France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.


Who sold the Louisiana Territory To the unites States?

Napoleon sold French Louisiana to the US in 1803 as the Louisiana Purchase.


What was the name of the Napoleon who sold The Louisiana Purchase to the US?

Napoleon Bonaparte (France) sold the United States the Louisiana Purchase for $15,000,000.


What was napoleons involvement in The Louisiana Purchase?

Napoleon's involvement in the Louisiana Purchase was that he SOLD Louisiana to the American colonies.


Who owned Louisana territory?

Before the United States bought it, it was owned by the French, but when it was sold in theLouisiana Purchase, France sold the United States some land that belonged to Spain, like Florida.


How was France involved in The Louisiana Purchase?

they sold it to the us


What land did the United States purchase from France in 1803?

Napoleon sold the colony of Louisiana to the US in 1803.


Who sold Washington state?

France as a part of the Louisiana Purchase.


How many slaves were sold during The Louisiana Purchase?

Yes there was