It was a controversial amount at the time more than the US Treasury owned but the Louisiana Purchase, as it became known, covered land from Canada to the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico, and almost doubled the area of the United States.
The success of Louisiana Purchase was because they were financed by the French.
mnli hypothesis: The success of Louisiana Purchase was because they were financed by the French. premise: It was a controversial amount at the time more than the US Treasury owned but the Louisiana Purchase, as it became known, covered land from Canada to the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico, and almost doubled the area of the United States.