Westward Expansion Review Quiz

In 1803 the United States purchased land from France for 15 million dollars. What was the name of this purchase?

• The Great Purchase of 1803

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The French Territory Purchase

• The California Purchase

This man was the President of the United States, and the person who purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.

• George Washington

• Sam Houston

• Thomas Jefferson

• King George III

This man was the emperor of France and sold the Louisiana Territory to the Unite States.

• Napoleon

• Meriwether Lewis

• William Clark

• Thomas Jefferson

After purchasing the Louisiana Territory, President Thomas Jefferson sent ________ and _________ to explore the land.

• Starsky and Hutch

• Lewis and Clark

• Turner and Hooch

• James and William

__________ was a young Shoshone Native American who helped as a guide for Lewis and Clark.

• Mary Jemison

• Sarah Charles

• Shoshone

• Sacajawea

The Battle of _______ was a fight between the Mexican Army and a Texas militia army.

• The Atlanta

• The Alamo

• The Border

• Texas

This man was a Tennessee Congressman and died at the Battle of the Alamo.

• John Sutter

• Sam Houston

• Thomas Jefferson

• Davy Crockett

The capital of Texas is named after this famous leader.

• Sam Houston

• John Sutter

• Stephen Austin

• President James Polk

This man died at the Battle of The Alamo and has a type of knife named after him.

• Jim Bowie

• James Marshall

• Abraham Lincoln

• Sam Houston

The ______________ tribe gave Lewis and Clark food and shelter during their expedition.

• Sioux

• Nez Perce

• Shawnee

• Cherokee