Question

12. Napoleon sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States because he

A. would have a hard time managing the land and needed the money for war in Europe.

B. was forced to sell the land after losing a war to the United States.

C. felt that the United States would be the best country to manage the land.

D. didn't see any value in the Louisiana Territory.

Answer 1

A. during this time napoleon was fighting a war and needed money to fund the war also keeping up with the land was too much since he was at war that's why he sold the land at such a low price