The Louisiana Territory

With the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, the United States could expand ___.

• to the north
• to the south
• to the west
• to the east

What is represented by "4" on this map?

• The United States (before 1803)
• Louisiana Purchase
• Disputed territory (between Britain, the United States, Russia, and Spain)
• Land controlled by the British (what is Canada today)

What is represented by "6" on this map?

• The United States (before 1803)
• Louisiana Purchase
• Disputed territory (between Britain, the United States, Russia, and Spain)
• Land controlled by the British (what is Canada today)

What is represented by "A" on this map?

• Missouri River
• Mississippi River
• Ohio River
• Columbia River

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 does the green shade on the map represent?

• Louisiana Territory

• Great Britain

• Spain

• United States

Which description of the expedition's encounters with American Indians is most accurate? 

• Most encounters were friendly
• Most tribes displayed hostility
• Translators weren't needed
• There were barely any encounters to speak of

Which coast did Lewis and Clark want to reach?

• East Coast

• Pacific Coast

• Michigan Coast

• Florida Coast

The expedition of Lewis and Clark was successful because

• they brought back valuable information about the land west of the Mississippi River
• they converted Native Americans to Christianity
• They won Mexico from Spain
• all of the above

Who did Meriweather Lewis choose as his co-leader of the Corps of Discovery? 

• William Clark
• Sacagawea
• Thomas Jefferson

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