Which US president was concerned about the future of New Orleans in 1801?
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Thomas Jefferson
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Why was New Orleans important to the United States?
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It was located at the mouth of the Mississippi and farmers stored goods in New Orleans.
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How much money did Robert Livingston offer Napoleon Bonaparte for the city of New Orleans in 1801?
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$2 million
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Who did President Jefferson send to Paris to help Robert Livingston make a deal with the French?
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James Monroe
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How much did Monroe and Livingston agree to pay for the entire Louisiana Territory?
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$15 million
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Why did Napoleon decide to sell the Louisiana Territory?
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To fund ongoing wars, to make the US an ally, and it was too difficult to protect the area.
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What article of the Constitution allows the President to make a treaty as long as 2/3 of the Senate agrees?
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Article II
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