Westward Expansion

Who was the French leader who sold Louisiana to the US?

• Richard Lee
• Prince Phillip
• Napoleon
• King Louie

What female Shoshone Indian helped Lewis and Clark?

• Sacagawea
• Singing Peace
• Loving Willow
• Sequoia

What doubled the size of the US?

• Mexico
• Canada Purchase
• Louisiana Purchase
• California Purchase

Who was president during the Louisiana Purchase?

• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• George Washington
• James Monroe

When the Louisiana Territory became part of the United States, President Jefferson wanted _____________.

• to know about the plants and animals there
• to know about the Native Americans who lived there
• to find a water route across the continent
• all of the above

What was the Northwest Passage?

• The boat the men traveled on
• another name for the pacific ocean
• An imaginary trade route across North America
• A native american tribe

Who was York?

• The African American slave who served as a translator on the expedition.
• Lewis's dog
• Clark's dog
• A Native American tibe

Which river were the men trying to find

• Mississippi
• Missouri
• May
• Simpson

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

• True
• False

Why did people went west?

• faith 
• hungry, education, and animals 
• just went because the others were going
• free land, farm land, and religious reasons.