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Louisiana Purchase

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?

For control of the Mississippi ports
To spy on the Spanish
To control Haiti
For gold and silver

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the port of New Orleans so important?

It was the best place to go fishing
It was a party town
It was the Catholic headquaters
It was the main center for trade along the Mississippi river

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Jefferson originally want to buy from the French

St. Louis
 New Orleans
Haiti
Paris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a factor that led to Napoleon wanting to sale Louisiana to the U.S

He need money for an upcoming war 
He never wanted to visit Louisiana
He wanted to be done with the colonist
He never wanted to sale Louisiana

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Louisiana Purchase effect the geography of Louisiana?

it tripled the size of the U.S
it had no effect
it doubled the size of the U.S

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was president at the time of purchase?

Washington
Madison
Jefferson
Bush

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Louisiana Purchase cost the US $15 million, at about 4₵ an acre.

True
False

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