[DOC] [TLE] Louisiana Purchase facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about Louisiana Purchase at Encyclopedia.
com ... 1803 nearly doubled the land mass of the young nation: for a purchase 
price ... Orleans, Spain's control over the territory as a whole generally had been 
weak ... the U.S. minister to France, to attempt to purchase New Orleans for $2 
million... [DOC] [TLE] Lousiana Purchase - The Lehrman Institute [PAR] But in the difficult days of 1803, the Jefferson Administration and its envoys in 
Paris ... Under intense pressure, Spain ceded the Louisiana territory back to 
France in a .... Information has just been received that the Port of New Orleans 
has been ... Should Spain decline, Jay made clear, the United States would 
reserve all its... [DOC] [TLE] The Louisiana Purchase 1803 - The Napoleon Series [PAR] By the secret treaty of St. Ildefonso (1 October 1800) Spain, who had been ceded 
... to determine the terms by which France would be willing to sell New Orleans 
and western ... *Rufus King, United States Minister to Great Britain, to James 
Madison, .... In that case, France will have held possession of New Orleans 
during the... [DOC] [TLE] Louisiana purchase - Thomas Jefferson - Profiles of U.S. Presidents [PAR] American trade at New Orleans dwarfed that of the Spanish. ... The fact that 
Jefferson, whose foreign politics had always been friendly to France and hostile 
... But the problem would be resolved just as Monroe arrived in Paris in April 
1803. ... The Constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, 
still less of... [DOC] [TLE] The Revolution and the Louisiana Purchase - TLP [PAR] Apr 20, 2009 ... Originally a French colony, France had won Louisiana back from Spain thanks to 
... Moreover, thousands of French Canadians would have been happy to drift 
South ... his troops might well have gotten additional orders to head to New 
Orleans, but ... Map of the United States prior to the Louisiana Purchase. [DOC] [TLE] Westward Expansion: The Louisiana Purchase [ushistory.org] [PAR] Westward Expansion: The Louisiana Purchase. ... The Great Awakening, c. .... 
This vision was threatened, however, when France regained control of Louisiana. 
... threatened to block American access to the important port of New Orleans on 
the ... Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803  over 600
... [DOC] [TLE] The Louisiana Purchase [PAR] The king of France wanted Spain to help them in ... France. Americans were 
angry about this change. The French would not let ... The French did not want to 
sell only New Orleans. ... President Jefferson was happy. ... The United States 
took control of Louisiana on December 20, 1803. ... It was the best land deal ever 
made. [DOC] [TLE] French History in New Orleans [PAR] La Nouvelle Orlans was named in honor of the Duke of Orleans, France's ... but 
the French name was also chosen to encourage French settlers who would have 
... Since then, New Orleans has become an American city, but its French heart is 
.... Le Croissant d'Or has been serving made to order sandwiches, soup de jour,... [DOC] [TLE] Thomas Jefferson: President of the United States - The Monticello ... [PAR] In 1800, Thomas Jefferson ran for president of the United States. ... Federalists 
felt that only educated men could make decisions. ... There had been no civil war. 
... Their goal was to buy New Orleans and part of Florida. ... the Acts. He hoped 
they would keep America out of the war between France and Great Britain. [DOC] [TLE] Louisiana Purchase | United States history | Britannica.com [PAR] Western half of the Mississippi River basin purchased in 1803 from France by the 
... would go not only the growing and commercially significant port of New ... act 
had not yet been completed; and (2) to try to purchase at least New Orleans if the 
... all have prompted Napoleon in 1803 to offer for sale to the United States the... [DOC] [TLE] The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration [PAR] Gray's explorations helped to establish U.S. claims to the Pacific

Question: The U.S. made this great buy from France in 1803 & would have been happy with just New Orleans
Answer: Louisiana Purchase