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How can countries obtain more territory?
Occupation, Annexation, Buy, Trade
How might the United States be different if the Louisiana Purchase had not happened?
Smaller in size, The French would have territories next to the US
Name 2 US States that were part of the Louisiana Territory?
Montana, Texas, Missouri, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota
Name 3 US States that were part of the Louisiana Territory?
Arknansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado
Who was the Co leader of Meriwether Lewis?
WILLIAM CLARK
Who became President Thomas Jefferson’s private secretary in 1801?
MERIWETHER LEWIS
Where did the the Lewis and Clark Expedition began in 1804?
Saint Louis, Saint Charles. Both are in Missouri
What are some of Lewis & Clark's goals for the expedition?
observe and collect plant, animal, and mineral specimens; study Native American cultures; map geographic features; and record daily events in their journals
Which ocean did the expedition reach in November 1805?
The Pacific Ocean
Name 2 people who accompanied Lewis & Clark?
Shoshone interpreter: Sacajawea and a slave: York
Who did the US buy the Louisiana Territory from?
France, Napoleon
How much did the US (Thomas Jefferson) pay for the Louisiana Territory?
$15 Million Dollars
T/F Sacajawea played a crucial role in acquiring horses to cross the Rocky Mountains?
True
T/F York’s hunting skills provided food for the corps?
True
T/F The expedition was only 1000 miles long?
False
T/F Lewis and Clark were brothers?
False
