how did President Jefferson's desire to purchase the Louisiana territory go against his interpretation of the U. S consititution

· In completing the Louisiana Purchase, Jefferson had to put aside his principles because this type of transaction was not expressly mentioned in the Constitution. Had he waited for a constitutional amendment, however, the deal might have fallen through. With the support of the American people, Jefferson decided to go through with the purchase.

c

explanation:

yup! you are correct it is b.