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White raven [17]
3 years ago
11

Why did napoleon bonaparte give up on his hopes of building a north American empire?

History
1 answer:
zimovet [89]3 years ago
7 0

<span>-French North American mainland territory had been unproductive and costly to maintain in past wars, something that Napoleon knew he could not afford in the upcoming wars. 
</span><span> -Britain had already declared war on France, surely part of the reason was to try and encourage better Franco-American relations. Surely Napoleon had some idea of American pride and stubbornness as well, once the U.S. controlled the territory </span>

<span>-</span><span>Napoleon knew that there was no way any European power (Britain specifically) would conquer the territory. </span>

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 Napoleon needed money and the sale of the Louisiana territory brought France some much needed capital. </span>


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