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France sold the lousisiana territory to the US
France sold the Louisiana Territory to the USA.
Napoleon sold French Louisiana to the US in 1803 as the Louisiana Purchase.
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He sold the Louisiana Territory to the US for $15 million.
France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.
Sold it to the us
Napoleon (France)
According to most textbooks, Napoleon Boaparte offered the Louisiana Territory. As quick as a flash, Thomas Jefferson told Bonaparte that he will buy it.
The main reason the Louisiana territory was sold to the US was because the seller, France was broke following recent war expenses. The Louisiana Territory roughly encompassed 13 central and western states, from Louisiana to Montana.