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Causes & Effects of the Louisiana Purchase
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Causes & effects of the....
What effect did the Louisiana Purchase have on U.S & France?
Exploration!
- Lewis & Clark Expedition: Two men named Mayweather..... excuse me, I mean Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who were hired by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly purchased land(s) (northwestern territory) and gain more knowledge about the land and the people
Louisiana Purchase.
What Had Caused The Louisiana Purchase?
desire of
expansion!
France & napoleon Bonaparte!
why did u.s want to expand America?
- Take control over New Orleans for economic reasons.
- So farmers could have more land to farm on and to trade in the West with others.
- Thomas Jefferson (former president at that time) wanted a passage to the Pacific Ocean.
What did France and Napoleon Bonaparte have to do with the Louisiana Purchase?
- Napoleon wanted to focus more on France's needs to fund the European war.
- Napoleon didn't want to deal with the Haiti revolts that would effect France's economy tremendously.
- Yellow fever.
- He needed that $15 Mill. The brotha was in desperate need.
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