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Napoleon's two brothers wanted Napoleon to hold onto the Louisiana Territory. They believed it was needed for France's future in North America.
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In 1803 napoleon decided to sell Oklahoma to the US as part of the what?
Louisiana Purchase.
What land did Napoleon sell to the US to finance his European wars?
The US purchased the Louisiana Purchase for $15 million.
Who was the leader of the US during The Louisiana Purchase?
In the early 1800s, the ruler of France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase was Napoleon. Deeply embroiled in war in Europe at the time, Napoleon was in more need of money than of troublesome and distant colonial land of dubious value.
What deal was made on April 30 1803 and why Napoleon was willing to make this deal with the US?
Louisiana purchase
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.
Which foreign nation did the US purchase Louisiana?
The United States purchased Louisiana from France. Napoleon needed money to wage war on England and negotiated a deal to sell the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the United States, for a mere $15 million.
Who was the French leader who possessed the territory of Louisiana and agreed to sell it to the United states in 1803?
Napolean, he needed money quickly so he sold the land.
When did Napoleon intend to sell Louisiana to the Americans?
In 1803.
Did Napoleon III sell the Louisiana territory?
No. Napolean I did.
Did Napoleon have the authority to sell the Louisiana Territory?
As First Consul, and later Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte had absolute power which thus granted him the authority to sell the Louisiana Territory.
Who owned the the land before the Louisiana Purchase and why did they agree to sell the land?
That land was claimed by France. Napoleon agreed to sell it to the US to get money he needed to fund his wars in Europe.
