Jefferson's Presidency Flashcard

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Who is the 3rd President of the United States?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What is the name of the big piece of land that Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803?

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Louisiana Territory

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What is the name of the group that traveled with Lewis and Clark?

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Corps of Discovery

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Which port did Jefferson want to control?

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New Orleans

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How much money did the US pay for the Louisiana Purchase?

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$15 million

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Who helped as a guide to Lewis & Clark along their expedition of the new territory?

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Sacagewea

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The expedition lasted more than _________ years.

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two 

Front

Who led the Corps of Discovery?

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Lewis and Clark

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The men were encouraged to keep journals of all that they found.

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True

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How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark?

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They bought it from the kingdom of France