Napoleon Bonaparte, the leader of france, rejected the americans' offer to buy New Orleans because he had to send french colonists into the Louisiana Territory to establish French settlements.
They did. Florida was settled by the Spanish and the first oldest American city is Saint Augustine settled by Spain. They had missions in California. France settled New Orleans along with the Spanish and they were in Canada.
France built it's first North American settlement in what is now Florida.
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France provided the weapons for the first American units.
France was the first country to grant diplomatic recognition to the new American state. France was an ally of the U.S. in the American Revolutionary War.
1. The United States offers to buy New Orleans from France 2. Haiti wins its independence from France 3. Napoleon offers to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States
The American Revolution was over before 1799 when Napoleon became the First Consul of France.
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He is a retired American cyclist. He was also the first American to win the Tour De France.
Benjamin Franklin was the agent of the American Congress in France who signed a military alliance with that government. He was the first United States Ambassador to France.
Stephen A. Martin - Tulane University, New Orleans (1964)
The correct answer is: The United States offers to purchase New Orleans from France, Lewis and Clark lead the Corps of Discovery, Zebulon Pike explores the Southwest.