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What are the release dates for The Entire History of The Louisiana Purchase - 1998?
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The two men who arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory were?
Robert Livingston and James Monroe arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. They wanted to purchase the port of New Orleans and were surprised when the French offered to sell the entire Louisiana Territory.
Did the US buy Illinois from the French before or after The Louisiana Purchase?
The US did not buy Illinois specifically from the French before or after the Louisiana Purchase. Illinois was part of the larger territory acquired by the US through the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. The Louisiana Purchase included the entire Mississippi River Basin, which encompassed present-day Illinois.
Why was Jefferson unsure as to whether or not he could buy the Louisiana territory?
He was a strict constructionist and since the Constitution never explicitly stated that the President had the authority to purchase land, he was conflicted between his views and the incredible opportunity to purchase the entire Louisiana Territory from the French for a mere $15 million. Obviously he ended up making the purchase but his belief in explicit interpretation of the Constitution was what made him unsure.
How did the success of The Louisiana Purchase help Thomas Jefferson?
It greatly increased his - and hence the country's - prestige. Jefferson doubled the entire size of the United States overnight at a bargain basement price.
How was the Louisiana purchase beneficial to the US?
Through the Louisiana Purchase the United States acquired an area more than 828,000 square miles, doubled the size of the United States and opened up the continent to its westward expansion and also provided access to the Mississippi River .
What did Lewis and Clark want to accomplish?
what Lewis and clark wanted to accomplish was to map the entire Louisiana purchase
Who were the two men who arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
Robert Livingston and James Monroe arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. They wanted to purchase the port of New Orleans and were surprised when the French offered to sell the entire Louisiana Territory.
The two men who arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory were?
Robert Livingston and James Monroe arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. They wanted to purchase the port of New Orleans and were surprised when the French offered to sell the entire Louisiana Territory.
Who was Bienville?
Bienville, aka the father of Louisiana was the founder of New Orleans. He also was governor four times. He was a very important man to Louisiana. At this time, Louisiana was not the state, it was the entire Louisiana Purchase. This is just and opinion but Bienville was awesome!!!!!!!! ~ From Me
Did the US buy Illinois from the French before or after The Louisiana Purchase?
The US did not buy Illinois specifically from the French before or after the Louisiana Purchase. Illinois was part of the larger territory acquired by the US through the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. The Louisiana Purchase included the entire Mississippi River Basin, which encompassed present-day Illinois.
What was the original town to buy in The Louisiana Purchase?
The original intent was to purchase the port of New Orleans to provide control over the mouth of the Mississippi River. However, Jefferson was surprised when Napoleon offered instead to sell the entire Louisiana Territory to shore up France's faltering economy.
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.
Where in this entire US is Louisiana?
The Southeast region.
Why was Jefferson unsure as to whether or not he could buy the Louisiana territory?
He was a strict constructionist and since the Constitution never explicitly stated that the President had the authority to purchase land, he was conflicted between his views and the incredible opportunity to purchase the entire Louisiana Territory from the French for a mere $15 million. Obviously he ended up making the purchase but his belief in explicit interpretation of the Constitution was what made him unsure.
What river is Louisiana built on?
The entire state of Louisiana is the mouth of the Mississippi River which makes mapping Louisiana a bit complicated since the river is always changing.
How did the success of The Louisiana Purchase help Thomas Jefferson?
It greatly increased his - and hence the country's - prestige. Jefferson doubled the entire size of the United States overnight at a bargain basement price.
Why Jefferson was able to purchase the entire Louisiana territory from France?
Because he wanted to gain more power to keep his land instead of to let it be taken by greedy little Europeans that wanted so much power of to take away the things that the people worked so hard to get but instead the Europeans did not think of what to do with the land.
