Lewis and Clark

Napoleon wanted to sell the Louisiana Territory for this reason.

• He wanted to control the Caribbean.
• He was tired of trying to expand his empire.
• He knew Spain wanted to control the Mississippi.
• He needed the money to pay for his war against Britain.

The two people Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory after it was purchased?

• Sacagawea & John Smith
• York & Daniel Boone
• Franklin & MAason
• Lewis & Clark

Besides doubling the size of the nation, what else did the Louisiana Purchase do?

• Increased our Natural resources and angered the Indians.
• Made friends with the Indians and increased trade.
• Forced France to leave America forever.
• Took the Mississippi River away from Spain.

Why did Aaron Burr hate Alexander Hamilton so much?

• Hamilton won the Governor's election in New York.
• Hamilton told everyone that Burr was a hypocrit.
• Burr wanted to be the Secretary of the Treasury
• Burr blamed Hamilton for losing the NY Governor election.

The USA paid this much for the Louisiana Purchase.

• $12 million
• $250 million
• $15 million
• $32 million

The boundaries of the Louisiana Territory in 1803.

• South to the Rio Grande River
• North to Canada
• West of Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains
• East from the Ohio River to New York

What was ONE goal Lewis & Clark had on their Expedition?

• Record the bird calls of the region.
• Become best friends with the Indians
• Make camps along the way
• Document the Geography of their route

Who was President at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abe Lincoln
• John Adams

What year did Thomas Jefferson make the Louisiana Purchase?

• 2016
• 1803
• 1993
• 1776

What were Lewis and Clark's real names?

• James Lewis and Edward Clark
• Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
• Robert Lewis and Walter Clark
• Christopher Lewis and Timothy Clark