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How much money did Jefferson suggest that his negotiate rs offer for new Orleans and he Florida territory?
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How much money did Jefferson suggest that his negotiators offer for new Orleans and Florida territory?
2 million dollarrs
How much money did Jefferson suggest that his negotiators offer for new Orleans and the Florida territory?
2 million dollarrs
What did Jefferson want to do before buying the Louisiana territory?
Before buying the Louisiana territory, Jefferson wanted to secure access to the port of New Orleans. He feared that France, who had recently gained control of the territory from Spain, would restrict American trade along the Mississippi River. Jefferson initially sought to negotiate with France to secure this access, but when Napoleon offered to sell the entire territory, Jefferson seized the opportunity.
How is New Orleans in relation to the Louisiana territory?
Napoleon Bonaparte sold New Orleans along with the Louisiana Territory to President Jefferson in the 1880's.
Who did Jefferson send to purchase New Orleans?
Thomas Jefferson sent two people to negotiate the price of New Orleans. Those people were James Monroe and Robert Livingston.
what was the name of the land called after Thomas Jefferson bought it from France?
Jefferson purchased "Louisiana" from France in 1803.
Who did James Monroe and Robert livingston buy new Orleans from?
No. Jefferson bought the Louisiana territory from France in 1803 and that included New Orleans.
What had president Thomas Jefferson hoped to buy before napoleon offered him the Louisiana territory?
New Orleans.
How much did president Jefferson send James Monroe to Paris to purchase the city of New Orleans For in 1803?
He didn't necessarily send Monroe with any money. Jefferson was just granted $10,000,000. Jefferson then told James Monroe to France to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans, at that time called The Territory of Orleans. The king was insulted by Monroe's first offer.( I can't recall the first offer.) The king sent him away, and then Monroe allowed a few days for the king to cool down. Then the king decided he wanted to sell all of the territory. That's how The Louisiana Purchase came about. Monroe offered $15,000,000 for it all.
What would Jefferson have to do if France controlled New Orleans?
Jefferson initiated the Louisiana Purchase from France. The US only wished to acquire the port city of New Orleans, but France offered to sell the entire territory of Louisiana.
What were the circumstances under which the Louisiana Territory was purchased?
The circumstances under which the Louisiana Territory was purchased was that Thomas Jefferson attempted to avoid war with France over the port of New Orleans by offering to buy New Orleans from France. France responded by asking if the United States wanted to buy all of the Louisiana Territory.
How much money did Jefferson suggest that his negotiators offer for New Orleans and the Florida?
2 million dollarrs
