Why was the French government willing to sell the Louisiana Territory? France was in the midst of a revolution and could not focus attention on Louisiana.
France considered Louisiana unmanageable and a risky investment.
France was looking to unload all of its foreign colonies after the rebellion in Saint-Domingue.
France was at war with Great Britain and needed money from the sale to support its army.

The french revolution began less than two decades after the american revolution. in many ways, the american experience was an inspiration for the citizens of france. but the people of the two countries had different situations and had different concerns, which influenced the way each revolution began, progressed, and ended. in this assignment you will write an essay that compares and contrasts the two revolutions. in your essay, include information on the economic, political, or social conditions that were present; events that took place as each revolution progressed; and the final outcome of each. did the people achieve their original goals? did their goals change? were they satisfied with the outcome or did conditions worsen? to begin, consider the characteristics of each country, such as the following: • the status of ordinary citizens before the revolution • the type of government in place • the ability of the citizens to participate in their governance • the people who stepped forward as leaders • the taxes, laws, or social structure in place at the time • the outcome of the revolution compared to its original goals

Describe the pure of the counter-reformation and the circumstances and outcomes of the council of trent. include the role of the jesuits in your assessment. conduct independent research, as needed, to support your answer with specific historical information.

How might hammurabi’s code have prevented a single ruler from imposing, or forcing his or her will on people