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Jefferson wanted Monroe, along with the US minister to France, Robert Livingston, to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans. Napoleon instead offered all of the French claims in the Mississippi valley, and the 1803 agreement became known as the Louisiana Purchase.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoPresident Thomas Jefferson sent secretary Robert R. Livingston and James Monroe to France to negotiate the purchase of Louisiana with Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor Napoleon).
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What president sent representatives to France to buy new orleanes?
Thomas Jefferson
Which president sent representatives to France to buy New Orleans?
its thomas jefferson.
Which U.S president sent representatives to France to buy new Orleans?
Thomas Jefferson
Which U.S. president sent representatives to France to buy new Orleans?
Thomas Jefferson
Which us president sent representatives to France to buy New Orleans?
President Thomas Jefferson
With which country did Jefferson negotiate the Louisiana Purchase?
Jefferson sent Livingston and Monroe to negotiate the Louisiana Purchase with France.
What four countries already claimed lands in the West before Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark out to explore?
Spain, France, England, and Russia already claimed lands in the west before Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark out to explore
Who was responsible for buying the the Louisiana territory?
James Monroe and James R. Livingston were sent to France by Thomas Jefferson to negotiate the Louisiana Purchase.
Who did Thomas Jefferson send to Paris to buy New Orleans and the surrounding land?
In 1802, President Jefferson sent James Monroe to France to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans. The negotiations also included the US minister to France, Robert Livingston. Napoleon unexpectedly offered to sell all of the French territorial claims in the Mississippi Valley, and the agreement became the Louisiana Purchase.
What contry did Jefferson minester?
France
Who sent Lewis and clark west to explore?
President Thomas Jefferson sent them to explore the "Louisiana Purchase" as they called it.
How did Jefferson purchase Louisiana?
Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the new west after the acquisition of Louisiana Territory. He doubled the size of the US during his presidency.
