Which two of the facts below might help explain how the event depicted in the image led to France's decision to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States after the 1804 Haitian Rebellion? Explain your reasoning on the following page.

1. Prior to Haitian independence, American merchants enjoyed a healthy trade with St. Domingue.

2. By the 1760s, St. Domingue's economy was the most profitable of the European colonies in the Americas, which led to the exploitation of the African slaves who made up a majority of the colony's population.

3. Napoleon no longer needed the Louisiana Territory as farmland to feed Caribbean slaves.

4. France needed money to fund its war against Britain.