The Louisiana Territory was purchased from France on April 30, 1803 while Thomas Jefferson was President.
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The Louisiana Territory was a large area west of the Mississippi River. It was 828,000 square miles. In 1803 , the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France for $ 15 million. The Louisiana Purchase Treaty was signed in Paris on April 30 , 1803 . It was the largest acquisition of land in American history.
The United States had to grow in size once it gained independence from England. In 1803, the young country gained the Louisiana territory in 1803 from France.
The Louisiana Purchase.
The U.S. paid fifty million francs and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs for a total of sixty-eight million francs. The territory contained land that forms Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska; the portion of Minnesota west of the Mississippi River; a large portion of North Dakota; a large portion of South Dakota; the northeastern section of New Mexico; the northern portion of Texas; the area of Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado east of the Continental Divide; Louisiana west of the Mississippi River; and small portions of land within the present Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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The US purchased Louisiana from France.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
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YES. The sale of the Louisiana Territory was concluded between Napoleon and Jefferson.
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The Louisiana purchase, from France 30th April 1803
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Louisiana was bought by the Americans from France for 15 million dollars in 1803.
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By buying Luisiana Territory from France
The US purchased Louisiana from France.
The French sold their territory 'la Louisiane' (Louisiana) to the US in 1803.
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 for $15 million.
the Louisiana Purchase
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France.
YES. The sale of the Louisiana Territory was concluded between Napoleon and Jefferson.