Question

What event led to the U.S. purchase of the Louisiana Territory?

A. The burning of a U.S. Navy ship in the First Barbary War
B. The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Marbury vs. Madison
C. The successful Haitian slave revolt
D. Napoleon losing money in his European wars

Answer 1

A. The burning of a U.S. Navy ship in the First Barbary War

Answer 2

Answer: The successful Haitian slave revolt led to the U.S. purchase of the Louisiana Territory