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jul 4, 1803 - Louisiana Purchase

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The United States purchased most of France's territory from Napoleon. He sold the land because he needed money to deal with the French Revolution going on at the same time. The U.S. gained most of the land in North America due to this exchange.

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jul 4, 1803
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~ 222 years ago