united states
Type your answer here... He sold it in order to help pay for a war with Great Britain.
France ceded the western half of Louisiana to Spain in 1763, and the eastern half to Great Britain. France regained Louisiana secretly in 1800 and sold it to the US in 1803.
britian
Yes, indeed the war against Great Britain was impending since the end of 1802 and broke out on May 17, 1803.
The United States was small in land when it was first formed. However, that all changed in 1803 when the Louisiana Purchase nearly doubled the country in size.
both Great Britain and France
louisiana was purchase on 1803 for 15mil
Because it was a lot of money. NEW RESPONDENT Because he needed to collect money to finance the war against Great Britain and the Third Coalition, which broke out in 1803.
Spanish mexico
The US became independent from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War (1775-1783). While still colonies, they fought with Britain against France (French and Indian War). Once independent, the US fought a naval war with revolutionary France (1800) but later was considered an ally by Napoleon, who sold Louisiana (1803). Although attempting to trade with both sides, the US did not take an active role in the Napoleonic Wars, but later indirectly benefited from them, when fighting the War of 1812 against Britain.
In 1803 Canada was still part of the United Kingdom. It became independent in 1867 and is now a British Commonwealth.
Type your answer here... He sold it in order to help pay for a war with Great Britain.
France ceded the western half of Louisiana to Spain in 1763, and the eastern half to Great Britain. France regained Louisiana secretly in 1800 and sold it to the US in 1803.
The French. They were on the verge of war with Britain, so they needed money.
Yes, indeed the war against Great Britain was impending since the end of 1802 and broke out on May 17, 1803.
The Louisiana purchase, from France 30th April 1803
I think it is Louisiana because it is very french there