Thomas Jefferson was conscience-stricken about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France because
a. he hated dealing with the French dictator Napoleon.
b. he believed that the purchase was unconstitutional.
c. Congress had not appropriated the additional funds he paid to buy the whole territory.
d. it meant forcibly adding a mixed-race population to the United States.
e. he knew it would lead to further conflicts with Britain.
b
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