Unit 3 Chapter 1

Front

Which area did the US buy from another country in 1803?

Back

Louisiana

Front

Why did Lewis and Clark bring gifts on their expedition?

Back

to make friends with the Native Americans

Front

Why did the Lewis and Clark expedition begin in St. Louis?

Back

it was located along the Missouri River

Front

Which statement best describes a reason the US purchased Louisiana?

Back

they wanted to ensure it could continue to use the Mississippi River for trade

Front

Why did the US want to ensure it could continue using the Mississippi River for trade?

Back

Farmers used the Mississippi River to ship their goods to other markets.

Front

How did Sacagawea help the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Back

she served as an interpreter

Front

Why was France willing to sell its territory to the US?

Back

Expensive war meant that France needed the money

Front

How did the Lewis and Clark expedition help early America?

Back

it provided information about a new region

Front

What does the Gateway Arch commemorate?

Back

Sacagawea, Lewis, Clark, and President Jefferson