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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

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The Louisiana Territory was sold to the United States by France on December 20th, 1803, for the bargin of less than three cents per acre.
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It was the French who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States. This sale was made under the direction of Napoleon's government in order to help France pay for their war materials. 
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