Who were the people behind the Louisiana Purchase
Who was the president in 1803?
What is President Thomas Jefferson
What was the year of the Louisiana Purchase?
What is 1803.
What state is the purchase named after?
What is Louisiana?
What revolution in the Caribbean occurred that ruined Napoleons expansion in America?
What is the Haitian Revolution.
How much did the purchase expand the U.S, like double or triple?
What is double.
Who was the leader of France in 1803?
What is Napoleon Bonaparte.
When was the Haitian revolution start?
what is August 14 1791.
Where was James Monroe sent to buy Louisiana?
What is Paris, France.
What occurred in France before the rise of Napoleon?
What is the French revolution.
What did Thomas Jefferson originally want from the purchase?
What is New Orleans.
Who was the man who led the Haitian rebellion?
What is Toussaint Louverture.
what is 1799.
What is the part of the world where the Haitian revolution occurred?
What is the Caribbean.
What revolution in the new world helped inspire the French Revolution?
What is the American Revolution.
How much did the U.S pay for the Louisiana territory?
What is $15 Million
Who did Jefferson send to help negotiate the trade deal?
What is James Monroe.
When did the treaty of Amiens end kick starting starting the Napoleonic wars, what year?
What is 1802.
What is the Midwest.
How many coalition wars against France occurred in the Napoleonic wars.
What is the 5 coalition wars.
Why did Napoleon end up giving the territory, not financially but personally?
What is Napoleon would rather a strong U.S than giving anything to Great Britain.
Who was the American Minister of France in 1803?
What is Robert Livingston.
What was the month and day of the Louisiana purchase?
December 20th, 1803.
Name five states where the purchase entails?
what is Louisiana, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.
What are three reasons for Napoleon to sell Louisiana?
What is Napoleon needed money for the war effort, the British had naval dominance over the Atlantic, and Haiti the island to start the invasion had rebelled.
How many acres was the Louisiana purchase?
What is 530,000,000 acres.