The Louisiana Purchase

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Across
  1. 2. Number of millions of dollars the Louisiana Purchase was bought for
  2. 5. The president who completed the deal for the Louisiana Purchase
  3. 9. French leader who sold the Louisiana Purchase to the U.S.
  4. 10. Original name of the Caribbean territory containing Haiti
  5. 12. Name of the illness the soldiers caught while fighting in Hispaniola (two words no space)
  6. 13. River that was a great asset for the U.S. in the Louisiana Purchase
  7. 16. Last name of the other American Explorer of the Louisiana Purchase
  8. 17. The British wanted to seize the territory from the French here
Down
  1. 1. Foreign minister from U.S. to France
  2. 3. The month congress approved the purchase
  3. 4. French explorer who named the Louisiana Purchase
  4. 6. French Foreign minister to the U.S.
  5. 7. How many cents per acre the Louisiana Purchase was
  6. 8. Was asked to go to France to help the foreign minister
  7. 11. First name of the man who started the rebellion against the French in Hispaniola
  8. 14. Last name of one of the American explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
  9. 15. Second independent republic in the Americas