Robert Livingston and James Monroe were the pair of men responsible for the purchasing of Louisiana.
In 1801, Thomas Jefferson sent Livingston (then secretary of foreign affairs) to France, with the goal of purchasing approximately 827,000 square miles of land of the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans.
Due to his reputation as an honest man as well as a great negotiator, Monroe was appointed by Thomas Jefferson to help Livingston in the negotiations with France that would lead the acquisition of Louisiana to the United States.
Answer: Spain
Explanation:Between 1500 and 1650, the Spanish imported 181 tons of gold and 16,000 tons of silver from the New World. In today's money, that much gold would be worth nearly $4 billion, and the silver would be worth over $7 billion.
its very close between Spain and the conquistadores. but the conquistadores were the explorers while Spain took in all the money
From whats listed, it would be Drake, Francis Drake. He was not even Spanish. In fact, he was an English sea captain, navigator, privateer who later became the second highest rank officer in the English navy against the later battle against the Spanish Amanda. He first gain fame because of his work as an English privateer/pirate who raided Spanish ports/ships and ended up making England a lot of wealth. He became the second person to successfully circumnavigate around the world on sea in one expedition.<span />
To rebuild the shattered economies of Western Europe after WW2.
