Because he wanted to gain more power to keep his land instead of to let it be taken by greedy little Europeans that wanted so much power of to take away the things that the people worked so hard to get but instead the Europeans did not think of what to do with the land.
Jefferson was able to purchase the entire Louisiana territory from France because he was able to cancel 18 million francs of debt. The purchase took place in 1803.
Jefferson bought the territory from France.
He arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.
France, Napoleon Bonaparte
France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.
To but the Louisiana Territory from Fance
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Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.
He purchased the Louisiana territory from France!
France.The Louisiana Territory was owned by France, and was sold to Thomas Jefferson by Napoleon Bonaparte.
The Louisiana Territory was purchases from Napoleon Bonaparte of France.
In 1803 President Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase from France.
Jefferson bought the Louisiana purchase that was owned by France and double the size