TrueTales · Founding Fathers
James Monroe Sails Into the Heart of France
Ages 7-10 · 2 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What ocean did James Monroe sail across to get to Paris?
2. Why did President Jefferson want the port of New Orleans?
3. What did Napoleon Bonaparte offer to sell to America besides New Orleans?
4. How much money did France ask for, and how much had Monroe been given to spend?
5. What did Monroe decide to do at the mahogany table with the French minister?
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⭐ Did You Know?
James Monroe negotiates the Louisiana Purchase in Paris, 1803.
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