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Q: According to James Madison what presidential power gave President Jefferson the right to purchase the Louisiana Purchase?
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What happened as a result of Louisiana purchase?

President Jefferson used new presidential powers.


What happened as a result of the Louisiana Purchased?

President Jefferson used new presidential powers.


what was a result of the louisiana purchase?

The president used powers not given to his office in the constitution.


How did President Jefferson overstep the President's power?

According to Jefferson's interpretation of the Constitution, he himself overstepped the bounds of Presidential power when he signed off on Napoleon's offer of the Louisiana Purchase. Alexander Hamilton had a more expansive interpretation of the Constitution, which is what has prevailed over the past 224 years.


What happened as result of the Louisiana purchase?

President Jefferson used new presidential powers.


Who was the president when the Louisiana territory purchase was made?

Thomas Jefferson


What president discovered Louisiana?

No president "discovered" Louisiana. Thomas Jefferson purchased it from France.


Who was the President of the United States during the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson was the President of the United States when the Louisiana Purchase occurred. Jefferson was president from 1801 to 1809.


Who was the president during the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson proposed and completed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.


Who was the president when the US acquired Louisiana Terrritory?

Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.


Who was the president of the US at the time of the Louisiana purchase?

Thomas Jefferson (served 1801-1809) was President in 1803 when the Louisiana Purchase was made.Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon in give the US access to the Mississippi and the port at New Orleans. Although the Constitution did not strictly express that the U.S. could purchase land from foreign nations, Jefferson asserted that it was a part of his presidential power to make treaties. The territory expanded from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and more than doubled the size of the US. The territory was bought for $15 million, about 3 cents an acre.


President during the Louisiana purchase?

Thomas Jefferson.