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he believed that the purchase was unconstitutional
Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the United States by purchasing the Territory of Louisiana from France.
Jefferson acquired The Louisiana Territory.
France had the control before the united states got.
What did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana
Yes, the purchase of the Louisiana Territory was Constitutional because there is nothing stated in the Constitution about purchasing anything. This putting it in the implied powers (powers that are not stated in the constitution) spot. It was not constitutional, Thomas Jefferson bought it himself without the legislative or judicial branch even knowing about it. Thomas Jefferson was a strange man
Jefferson
Jefferson bought the Louisiana purchase that was owned by France and double the size
He purchased the Louisiana territory from 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.
1803
Jefferson bought the territory from France.