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US paid to Napoleon US $ 11,250,000 plus cancellation of debts worth US $ 3,750,000 for Louisiana Territory.
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Why did Napoleon NOT want to sell Louisiana?
Napoleon was anxious to conclude the sale.
Why did the us want the louisisana territory?
I'm not exactly sure but i think that the 13 colonies got really crowded so Thomas Jefferson bought land from Napoleon which is now known as the Louisisana Purchase
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte and why did he want to sell so much land?
He was the Emperor of France and needed cash to finance his European War.
Why did France sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
Napoleon didn't particularly want the hassle of trying to maintain/rebuild the French Empire in the New World; he was pretty busy in Europe anyway and had just lost Haiti. He also saw it as a way to stick it to England by helping the United States become a formidable naval power. Also, part of the territory was claimed by Spain as well; selling it to the US allowed Napoleon to say "you guys work it out amongst yourselves, I'm not involved."
What was the causes of The Louisiana Purchase?
the kings of the expedtion was the one who want money
Why did napoleon bonaparte want to sell Louisiana territory?
he was losing a war and needed money
Why did Napoleon Bonaparte originally want form the Louisiana territory?
To make franc's carribean colonies more profitable
Why did napoleon and Frances involvement in the territory of Louisiana create a sense of urgency for the US government?
The USA had recently freed itself from English rule and did not want to take on Napoleon and France for its freedom again.
How much land did Napoleon Bonaparte want to sell the President?
The whole thing. A complete fire sale.
Why did Napoleon NOT want to sell Louisiana?
Napoleon was anxious to conclude the sale.
Why did napoleon want to sell Louisiana?
Napoleon was anxious to conclude the sale.
Why did the us want the louisisana territory?
I'm not exactly sure but i think that the 13 colonies got really crowded so Thomas Jefferson bought land from Napoleon which is now known as the Louisisana Purchase
What does napoleon that the people of Germany want and do not want?
idunno o;
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte and why did he want to sell so much land?
He was the Emperor of France and needed cash to finance his European War.
Why did France sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
Napoleon didn't particularly want the hassle of trying to maintain/rebuild the French Empire in the New World; he was pretty busy in Europe anyway and had just lost Haiti. He also saw it as a way to stick it to England by helping the United States become a formidable naval power. Also, part of the territory was claimed by Spain as well; selling it to the US allowed Napoleon to say "you guys work it out amongst yourselves, I'm not involved."
What was the causes of The Louisiana Purchase?
the kings of the expedtion was the one who want money
Why did the US want China as a territory?
they wanted to have the territory
