Lewis and Clark were the only ones on the expedition.
False
True
In their journals, what did Lewis and Clark write about?
the plants, animals, people and mountains they saw west
How did Sacajawea help the expedition?
She helped them speak and trade with local tribes
She represented the French government.
She financed (paid for) the expedition.
She made their maps
What was the undisputed western border of the US after the Purchase?
The Pacific Ocean
The Rockies
The Mississippi River
The Missouri River
How much was the Louisiana Purchase worth?
100 Million
15.3 Million
15 Million
14 Million
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
A land deal between United States and France.
A deal between France and Britian
Thomas Jefferson
A war
Who was York?
An African American slave that helped Lewis and Clark during the exploration
What are crops?
plants grown by farmers.
What year was Louisiana purchased?
1803
1798
1802
1816
Napoleon sold the Louisiana Territory because
He was BFF's with Thomas Jefferson.
To help fund the French war against the British.
To help fund the French war against the Spanish.
To help fund his craving for Sonic's corn dogs.
How long did it take for Lewis & Clark to travel to the Pacific Ocean and back?
over 2 years
Who did Jefferson ask to lead the expedition to Louisiana?
Lewis and Martin
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Carroll
Lewis and Joe
How much did America grow after buying Louisiana?
It tripled in size and population.
A little.
it doubled in population.
It doubled in size.
Spain owned the Louisiana territory but who did they give it to?
France
How much did the U.S pay for the Louisiana Territory?
15 million
The Lewis and Clark expedition took about 2 years.
True
False
Which is the Louisiana purchase?
2
4
1
5
Why did France sell the US the Louisiana Territory?
All of the above.
They needed money to fight England.
Without Haiti, they couldn't defend it from America.
The wars with the Indians were too expensive.
Who sold the Louisiana territory to the U.S?
Napoleon (the ruler of France)
Who's Presidency was the Louisiana Purchase purchased in?
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Thmas Jeffrson
Thomas Jefferson
What land did the U.S own before 1803?
all the land east of the Mississippi River
What did Lewis and Clark make during and after their trip that helped many people?
new maps
How much did the Louisiana Territory cost?
15 million dollars
Nothing
Fifteen billion dollars
15 trillion dollars
What two men did Thomas Jefferson ask to explore the new Louisiana territory?
Lewis and Clark
How many square miles did the Louisiana Purchase add to the amount of land in the U.S?
804,000 square miles
531,000 square miles
200,000000 square miles
829,000 square miles
What city at the mouth of the Mississippi did Jefferson want to buy from France?
New Orleans
New York
Quebec
Chicago
The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from
Napoleon of France
Jefferson of Germany
Napolean of Finland
Elsa of Arendelle
What was not part of the mission of Lewis and Clark?
To find a water route to the Pacific.
To learn what plants and animals were there.
To make maps of the territory.
To fight the Native Americans.
How many U.S states were there before the Louisiana Purchase?
17
Why was New Orleans important to Americans?
because it was a port city
Who was President at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
Why was Sacagawea important?
She helped Lewis & Clark navigate and communicate with Native American tribes during their expedition
Lewis and Clark were seeking a river that crosses the US from east to west? Did they find it?
Yes
No
What happened to Native Americans on the land west?
They were forced off by American settlers
How far west did the expedition travel?
To the Rocky Mountains.
To the Pacific coast of Oregon.
To the end of the Missouri River.
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
The sale of a large piece of land west of the Mississippi River purchased from France in 1803.
Who was president at this time?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the ruler of France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?
Charlemagne
Napoleon Bonaparte
Charlemagne
Francoise Hollande