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Who was the ruler of France during the Haitian Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Where was the Louisiana territory located? West, East or Central USA?
Central USA
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Who was the President who bought the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
What river makes up the eastern border of the Louisiana Purchase?
the Mississippi River
Thomas Jefferson got a real deal when he bought the Louisiana Purchase from Napoleon in 1803. How much did the land cost?
$15 million
(In today's money, that would be only $284 million!)
Who owned the land to the west and south of the Louisiana Purchase?
Spain
What mountain range makes up the western border of the Louisiana Purchase?
What did Napoleon want to do with the money he got from enslaved people in Haiti?
Build a "New France"
Who owned the land to the west and north of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
Britain
What port cost $10 million dollars to buy?
Port of New Orleans
According to the text, why did the enslaved people of Haiti (aka Saint Domingue) revolt between 1791 and 1804?
"They were taking action and fighting for their freedom."
Enslaved Africans
Where is Haiti located? In what sea?
in the Caribbean Sea
Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory?
The Louisiana Territory became too expensive for France to keep.