TrueTales · Founding Fathers
James Monroe Stands Alone Before Napoleon
Ages 7-10 · 2 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What city did President Jefferson want James Monroe to buy?
2. Why was it important for America to control New Orleans?
3. What surprising offer did Talleyrand make to James Monroe?
4. How much money did Monroe offer Napoleon for the Louisiana territory?
5. Why couldn't Monroe ask President Jefferson for permission before making his decision?
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⭐ Did You Know?
James Monroe risks everything to win the Louisiana Purchase for America.
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