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Which of following French rulers sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S. in 1803?

a. Louis XIV
b. Louis XVI
c. Napoleon III
d. Napoleon Bonaparte

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Napoleon Bonaparte, he was frustrated over recently losing haiti, so when the us asked if they could buy some of it. his reaction was "TAKE IT ALL" for 10 million i believe (i don't remember the exact amount)
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