Louisiana Purchase and Early U.S. History Flashcard

Front

With the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, the United States could expand ___.

Back

to the west

Front

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?

Back

France

Front

What president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

Who lived in the Louisiana Territory?

Back

Native Americans

Front

How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark? Options: She made maps of the Louisiana Territory., She took care of Clark's children., She helped guide them through the unfamiliar land., She collected rocks, plants, and animals for them.

Back

She helped guide them through the unfamiliar land.

Front

What doubled the size of the US? Options: Mexico, Canada Purchase, Louisiana Purchase, California Purchase

Back

Louisiana Purchase

Front

Thomas Jefferson was the ____ president.

Back

3rd

Front

How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?

Back

$15 million

Front

Which body of water forms the eastern border of the Louisiana Territory from the eastern part of the country that the US already owned? Options: Oregon River, Mississippi River, Missouri River, Tennessee River

Back

Mississippi River

Front

With the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, the United States could expand ___.

Back

to the west