Unit 4 Study Guide

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Napoleon wanted to sell the Louisiana Territory for this reason: He needed the money to pay for his war against Britain.

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He needed the money to pay for his war against Britain.

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Who had control of the Lower Mississippi and New Orleans before France had it? Options: Britain, Portugal, Spain, Germany

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Spain

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Who was the slave that led a revolt on Santo Domingo?

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Toussaint Louverture

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The USA paid this much for the Louisiana Purchase.

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$15 million

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The two Americans that were sent to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.

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Monroe & Livingston

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In what year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?

Back

1803

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What president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

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Why did Napoleon lose interest in Louisiana?

Back

He no longer controlled Haiti.

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What was the Louisiana Purchase?

Back

The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.

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What was the Lewis and Clark expedition?

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An exploration of the western United States commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1804