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Did the US fight France for control over the Louisiana Territory?
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∙ 7y ago
No , Napoleon Bonaparte gave the United States the Louisiana Territory for 3 cents an acre for various reasons
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 7y agoNo, the US bought the Louisiana Territory from France when Napoleon was desperate for money to finance his wars in Europe.
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What experiences did the acadian encounter after France lost control of this region to the british in 1713?
The Acadians were descendants from France, so when the British took control of the acadians, they said they didn't want to take sides, they would not fight in a war agaisnt their own, nor would they fight against the British. The British did not trust the acadians, they thought they would turn their back on them so they decided to deport them. Every day leading up to the deportation, the acadians lived in fear but had to live their lives as normally as possible.
Who did France and England fight against in World War 1?
germany
What offer has the Church made to the king to encourage him to fight France?
Yet in order to encourage the king to fight France, the Church later offered him great sums of money, larger than any given to any of Henry V's predecessors.
Did Britain help France in world war 1?
No, France gave in to Germany, and Germany then took over France. We did not help them. Not in World War I, the war the question asks about. Britain joined France in its fight againt Germany during the first World War.
What country did France fight in world war 1?
Germany on the western front and turkey on the eastern front
Why did Jefferson think he could avoid war with France if he bought the Louisiana territory?
Jefferson thought he could avoid war by buying the Louisiana territory because France territory was right next to american territory therefore he was afraid they would fight over land and he didn't want to lose France's alliance so he asked France if he could buy Louisiana territory,but surprisingly France needed money after wasting its money on a long war with great Britain
How did the acquisition and exploration of the Louisiana territory agree with jeffersons political philosophy?
Jefferson's political philosophy was to always have a "peaceful revolution" and that is what he got when Napolean of France sold the Louisiana Territory to him without a fight.
As France and great Britain continue to fight each other in Europe what territory was acquired by France in north America?
Louisiana or Quebec depending on what time frame you are referring to.
Did us fight France for control over the Louisianan territory in the war of 1812?
No not at all. France was purchased from France under Jefferson and in 1812 it was still unsettled land.
The two European powers that fought over control of the territory that became Canada were the?
The British Empire and France were the two European powers to fight over Canadian territory.
Who needed money to fight a war in the Louisiana purchase?
Napoleon of France
Who needed money to fight a war in the Louisiana purchase time?
Napoleon of France
What territory did the French and British fight over during the French and Indian War?
The French and British fought over the Louisiana Territory.
By whom and why was the Louisiana territory sold?
It was sold by Napoleon Bonapart to raise money to fight the wars he was embroiled in in Europe.
What area did France and Germany fight for control of during World War 2?
France.
Why was napoleon anxious to sell the territory?
Napoleon sold the Louisiana territory to the americans because he needed the moneyu to fund the war.
What country sold Louisiana to the US?
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