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The United States. Thomas Jefferson wanted to buy the city of New Orleans from the French. He sent James Monroe to make a deal with France. War was approaching and Napoleon, the French leader, needed money to encourage the war undertaking. "France offered to sell the United States not only New Orleans but the entireLouisiana Territory."
Sources: My Social Studies Book. "American History of Our Nation"
What else can I help you with?
In what year was the Louisiana Territory Purchased?
The Louisiana Territory was purchased in 1803.
Purchased the Louisiana territory from what country?
He purchased the Louisiana territory from France!
How was the Louisiana purchase territory acquired?
This land was purchased from France in 1803 for $15,000,000.
When was Louisiana territory was bought?
Louisiana territory was purchased in 1803
How did the land area of the US double in 1803?
The US purchased the French territory of Louisiana.
Was Louisiana purchased from Spain?
No, the Louisiana territory was not purchased from Spain. It was purchased from France.
what was the name of the land called after Thomas Jefferson bought it from France?
Jefferson purchased "Louisiana" from France in 1803.
How was the Louisiana Territory purchased?
it was purchased from Mexico. I hope :)
What nation did The US purchased the Louisiana Territory in 1803?
The US purchased Louisiana from France.
Who purchased the Louisiana territory?
a pilgrim.
Were what the Louisiana territory purchased from?
France
The louisiana territory was purchased from?
france
