Question

Why was the French government willing to sell the Louisiana Territory?

France was in the midst of a revolution and could not focus attention on Louisiana.
O France considered Louisiana unmanageable and a risky investment.
France was looking to unload all of its foreign colonies after the rebellion in Saint-Domingue.
France was at war with Great Britain and needed money from the sale to support its army.

Answer 1

Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte sold the land because he needed money for the Great French War. The British had re-entered the war and France was losing the Haitian Revolution and could not defend Louisiana.

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Answer 2

D. France was at war, they needed funds, so they sold the louisiana purchase at a steal, since they were so desperate for funds at the time.

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