TrueTales · Founding Fathers
James Monroe Sails Into the Heart of France
Ages 7-10 · 2 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What did President Jefferson send James Monroe to Paris to do?
2. Why couldn't American farmers sell their goods to other countries?
3. What did Napoleon offer to sell to James Monroe besides New Orleans?
4. How much money did France ask for, and how much did Monroe have permission to spend?
5. What important decision did Monroe make by signing the paper with the French minister?
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⭐ Did You Know?
James Monroe negotiates the Louisiana Purchase in Paris, 1803.
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