At the time Jefferson was in limbo over whether or not the president had the power to buy land from foreign countries. However after the negotiations he saw that the amount of land proposed was well worth the possible overstepping of his role. He also in the beginning only wanted New Orleans however Napoleon offered to sell it all because he needed funding for his war with Europe.
The delegates unanimously agreed that George Washington should preside over the Constitutional Convention. George Washington eventually became the first President of the United States.
Answer:
18
Explanation:
To round a decimal/fraction to a whole number (0,1,2,3 and so on...), you need to see what the incomplete part of the decimal is. 17 9/11 is approximately 17.82. 17.82 can then be rounded to 18. Hope this helped, and if you need any more help, just ask me :D
Explanation: King George II argued that since the French and Indian War benefited the colonists by securing their borders, they should contribute to paying down the war debt. ... In 1765, parliament passed the Stamp Act to help pay down the war debt and finance the British army's presence in the Americas.
Answer:
Influx of gold and silver
From an economic viewpoint the discovery of new silver and gold deposits as well as the productivity increase in the silver mining industry perpetuated the price revolution. ... Also during this time the Spanish and Portuguese brought a large amount of gold from the New World to Europe.
