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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.
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.

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Answer:

France was at war with great Britain

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they needed money because they didn't have much money if im wrong please rate a 1 star so I know

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