Louisiana Purchase/War of 1812

Louisiana Purchase/War of 1812

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Joshua Stewart

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________ was an enormous stretch of land that extended south to New Orleans, west to the Rocky Mountains, and north for an undefined distance in the early 1800s.
The Indiana Territory
The Louisiana Territory
Oregon Country
Mississippi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The United States paid __________ to France to purchase the entire Louisiana Territory.
$5 Million
$15 Million
$50 Million
$100 Million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A young Shoshone women named _________ joined Lewis and Clark's expedition, serving as a guide in the unfamiliar territory.
Pocahontas
Sacagawea
Abigail Adams
Molly Pitcher

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What landform in the western United States is named for Zebulon Pike?
Pikes Mountain
Pikes Canyon
Pikes Lakes
Pikes Peak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two people Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory after it was purchased?
Sacagawea & John Smith
York & Daniel Boone
Franklin & MAason
Lewis & Clark

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What battle during the War of 1812 was fought even though the war was over?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Paoli

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