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Question 11 • AL-United States History I: Beginnings to the Industrial Revolution A-CR

Why did James Monroe and Robert Livingston act quickly to buy the Louisiana Territory?

Answer
A
They felt that the purchase could stop a potential war between the US and France.
B
They knew that President Jefferson would disagree with the price and the amount of land.
C
They worried that President Jefferson did not have the authority to make the purchase.
D
They were afraid that Napoléon might change his mind and revoke the agreement.
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