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Jefferson was concerned about that a foreign power might shut down the port of New Orleans
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What port did Jefferson want to contol?
New Orleans.
What port did Jefferson try to buy from napoleon?
new orleans
Why was thomas Jefferson concerned about losing control of the port of new Orleans?
Jefferson was concerned about that a foreign power might shut down the port of New Orleans
Why was Jefferson concerned about losing control of the port of New Orleans?
he was charging other countries a tax to use the port
Why did president Jefferson offer to buy new Orleans from France?
it was a great port importng and exporting
Why was the New Orleans originally all that the United states wanted to buy?
President Jefferson became concerned that France had control of the strategic port of New Orleans, and sought to purchase the port and West Florida.
Who opened the Port of New Orleans?
Thomas Jefferson opened the Port of New Orleans to American ships. Spain refused to allow American ships enter the port, but with Louisiana Purchase, the US owned the port and opened it back up.
What state has the port of New Orleans?
The Port of New Orleans is in the city of New Orleans in the state of Louisiana.
What would Jefferson have to do if France controlled New Orleans?
Jefferson initiated the Louisiana Purchase from France. The US only wished to acquire the port city of New Orleans, but France offered to sell the entire territory of Louisiana.
Why was Thomas Jefferson concerned about losing control over the port of New Orleans?
He wanted to build a military base there
Why was thomas Jefferson worried when France gained contol of the new Orleans port?
Most of the produce of the interior states and territories floated on flatboats down the Mississippi to New Orleans for sale.
What was the key port for the new nation?
New Orleans
