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  • How much did the U.S. pay for the Louisiana Territory?
    $5 million dollars
    $10 million dollars
    $20 million dollars
    $15 million dollars
  • What animals did the Corps of Discovery find?
    Monkeys and Lions
    Rabbits and ducks
    Dogs and cats
    Grizzly Bears and prairie dogs
  • How did the Embargo Act hurt Americans?
    Created conflict between the northern and southern states
    hurt American businesses and created a smuggling problem
    It didn't hurt Americans at all
    forced the US to sell Louisiana Territory
  • What countries did the Nonintercourse Act target as countries the U.S. would not trade with?
    England and Ireland
    France and Spain
    England and Spain
    England and France
  • On which coin can you find the picture of Thomas Jefferson?
    penny
    quarter
    dime
    nickel
  • Which country did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
    France
    Italy
    England
    Spain
  • This Leader was the First President.
    George Washington
  • Who is called "The Father of Our Country?"
    George Washington
  • The Louisiana Territory was sold for...
    $15 million
    $10 million
    3 cents per mile
    $18 million
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    Abraham Lincoln
    John Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson was the first President from what party?
    Democratic- Republican
    Anti Federalist
    Whig
    Federalist
  • What political party was Jefferson a part of?
    Socialist
    Republicans
    Federalist
    Democratic Republican
  • Who became Jefferson’s Vice President?
    Madison
    Burr
    Hamilton
    Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson is found on which coin?
    Nickel
  • The Louisiana Territory expanded US land to the
    west
    south
    east
    north
  • Which branch of the military helped win the wars against the Barbary pirates?
    Army
    Marines
    Air Force
    Navy
  • The Embargo Act was...
    An act that stopped all British imports
    An act that stopped all American exports
    An act that stopped all French imports
    An act that stopped all British exports
  • Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
    Thomas Jefferson was his brother.
    He needed the money to help fund a war.
    He lost interest in the land.
    It wasn't really his land in the first place.
  • What Ocean did the Corps of Discovery reach?
    Atlantic
    Pacific
    Indian
    Arctic
  • The British kidnapped American sailors and forced them to work on British ships is called:
    Warrant
    Filing
    Slavery
    Impressment
  • Which act replaced the Embargo act?
    the tea act
    the non-intercourse act
    the intolerable acts
    the sugar act
  • Thomas Jefferson was...
    A Congressman
    A Banker
    A Blacksmith
    A Lawyer
  • Which of the following was NOT a job or interest of Thomas Jefferson?
    writer
    lawyer
    architect
    doctor
  • The Louisiana Purchase did what to the size of the US?
    decreased
    tripled
    split
    doubled
  • On which dollar can you find the picture of Thomas Jefferson?
    2
    50
    1
    5
  • Who did Thomas Jefferson send to explore this new land?
    Meriwether Lewis
    John Adams
    Native Americans
    William Clark
  • What major port did the U.S. gain from the Louisiana Purchase?
    Port of New York
    Port of New Jersey
    Port of New Orleans
    Port au France
  • Who were Lewis and Clark?
    Men sent by Jefferson to explore Northern Louisiana
    American Generals
    British Generals
    Men sent by Jefferson to hunt down Indians
  • What is the Non-Intercourse act?
    Allowed American exports globally
    Restricted trade between states
    Allowed american exports but not to Britain or France
    restricted imports from Britain and France
  • Jefferson wanted to avoid war with Britain and France and passed this Act:
    Neutrality Proclamation
    Laissez-Faire
    Non-Intercourse Act
    Embargo Act
  • What did the Louisiana Territory do to the size of the U.S.A.?
    Tripled the size of the U.S.
    Split the size of the U.S. in half
    Doubled the size of the U.S.
    Gave the U.S. all of North America
  • Thomas Jefferson signed the Embargo Act, which said the U.S. will not trade with ________.
    Specifically France and England
    Japan
    Speciafically European countries
    Any Country
  • What would the Barbary pirates do to countries who did not pay?
    War
    Imprisoning Sailors
    Stealing Ships
    All the Above
  • Which nation did the U.S. purchase Louisiana from?
    Spain
    France
    Italy
    England
  • In the election of 1804, Thomas Jefferson ran against...
    Woodrow Wilson
    Andrew Jackson
    Charles Pinckney
    Ronald Reagan
  • This leader wrote the Declaration of Independence.
    Thomas Jefferson
  • Thomas Jefferson was the father of...
    The Declaration of Independence
    The Constitution
    The Articles of Confederation
  • In the election of 1800, Jefferson tied with...
    Andrew Jackson
    Aaron Burr
    George Washington
    Alexander Hamilton
  • What school did Thomas Jefferson start?
    The University of Missouri
    The University of Virginia
    Yale University
    Harvard University
  • This 16 year old Native American helped Lewis and Clark navagate the Louisiana Territory.
    Pocahontas
    Squanto
    Sacagawea
    Nancy Ward
  • Who did Jefferson send to explore the Louisiana Territory?
    Washington and Adams
    Marbury and Madison
    Lewis and Clark
    Jefferson and Burr
  • Where were the pirates from that attacked US ships due to lack of payment of tributes?
    Continental Europe
    Barbary States
    Barbwire States
    Italy
  • George Washington is found on which coin?
    quarter
  • The Barbary States are located in what region of Africa?
    South Africa
    North Africa
    West Africa
    East Africa
  • How much money did the US pay for the Louisiana Territory?
    10 million dollars
    15 thousand dollars
    15 million dollars
    10 thousand dollars
  • Which country sold us the Louisiana Territory?
    Spain
    France
    England
    Great Britain
  • What was the significance about the election of 1800?
    It was a tie
    Washington won
    Burr won
    It was a landslide
  • Who was the emperor of France at this time?
    Kind Henry VIII
    King George III
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    Queen Elizabeth
  • Thomas Jefferson sent these two people to lead an expedition through the Louisiana Territory.
    Williams and Thomas
    Merryweather and Adams
    Lewis and Clark
    Lewis and Carol
  • Who served as a translator and interpreter to Lewis and Clark?
    Pocahontas
    Lewis
    Ms. Cippoletti
    Sacagawea
  • Who shot and killed Alexander Hamilton?
    King George III
    Jefferson
    Burr
    Madison
  • Thomas Jefferson was the _____ president of the United States.
    fourth
    second
    first
    third
  • What is an embargo?
    An alliance
    Ban on trade with another  country
    Ban on trade with a country who trades with another country
    Only trade with that country
  • Aaron Burr was...
    Vice President to Jefferson
    Secretary of State
    Best Friends with Jefferson
    Secretary to Jefferson
  • Which region of the U.S. did the Embargo Act hurt economically?
    Southern
    Louisiana Territory
    Northwest Territory
    New England
  • What Act replaced the Embargo Act?
    Nonintercourse Act
    Noninterstate Act
    Nondisclosure Agreement
    Nondescript Act
  • What did Jefferson hope to find from the expedition?
    boats, and bugs
    Aliens, and stars
    Plants, animals, Native tribes, northwest passage
    Jungles, mammoths, rivers
  • What territory did Thomas Jefferson purchase that vastly expanded the country?
    Spanish
    Northwest
    Mississippi
    Louisiana