Jeffersonian Era

What piece of land was gained by America in 1803?

• A
• B
• C
• D

This map shows the route of

• Jefferson and Adams

• Lewis and Clark

• Daniel Boone

• Columbus and Cabot

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?

• Great Britain
• France
• Russia
• Spain

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

President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Andre the Giant
• Charles de Gaulle
• Bonjour Cradle

Who cast the tie-breaking vote in the House of Representatives with allowed Thomas Jefferson to win the presidency?

• Aaron Burr
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Adams
• Thomas Pinkney

Britain and France interfered with American neutrality by...

• impressing American sailors
• invoking their written military alliance
• attacking American ships
• bribing American to choose a side

What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?

• British capturing American sailors
• Showing off to the person next to you
• Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi
• British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans 

How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark? 

• They won it from the British during the Revolutionary war
• They defeated American Indians in a series of battles 
• They bought it from the kingdom of France
• They took it from Spanish conquistadors 

Which president purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?

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