The circumstances under which the Louisiana Territory was purchased was that Thomas Jefferson attempted to avoid war with France over the port of New Orleans by offering to buy New Orleans from France. France responded by asking if the United States wanted to buy all of the Louisiana Territory.
Meriweather Lewis and William Clark led the expedition that explored the Louisiana Territory for the US government.
The Louisiana Territory was purchases from Napoleon Bonaparte of France.
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France ,under Napoleon, sold the Louisiana Territory to the US for $15 million in 1803.
In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France. This acquisition, known as the Louisiana Purchase, doubled the size of the U.S. and was orchestrated under President Thomas Jefferson. The deal was completed for approximately $15 million, significantly expanding American territory westward.
Who did we bought the Louisiana Territory from? The French under the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte for 15 million dollars.
Yes, Under president Jefferson leadership the United States added the Louisiana territory
Louisiana Purchase (1803), Florida (1819- US assumed $5 million in claims against Spain in exchange for Florida), Mexican cession (1848- purchased under duress after winning the Mexican War.), Gadsden Purchase (1854), Alaska (1865) and Virgin Islands (1917).
the piece of land that was bought from France was the Louisiana territory under Jackson's presidency. It was actually bought for 15 million dollars.
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson acted upon Napoleon's offer to sell the Louisiana territory. At the time, Louisiana was a vast French territory considerably larger than the present-day state of Louisiana. Napoleon, needing money to fund the aptly-named Napoleonic Wars, sold the area to the United States, under President Thomas Jefferson. Louisiana was formally turned over to the U.S. on December 20, 1803.
This land was purchased from France in 1803 for $15,000,000.
If the Louisiana territory would have stayed under the control of the French, then the U.S. would have eventually claimed the land, but at a later point in time.
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Meriweather Lewis and William Clark led the expedition that explored the Louisiana Territory for the US government.