CKHG: Exploring the West end of unit Assessment

In Daniel Boone's time, Americans wanted more land to farm. To find it, they usually went

• east

• west

• north

Daniel Boone blazed a train that became a road into Kentucky. This road is called the

• Wilderness Road

• Louisiana Road

• Shoshone Road

The mountains that Daniel Boone crossed are called the

• Boonesboros

• Appalachian

• Rockies

The big river that flows down the United States into New Orleans is called

• the MIssissippi

• the Snake

• the James

The main reason why Thomas Jefferson wanted to buy New Orleans was so that Americans could

• fish there

• always use its port

• farm there

The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico

The Louisana Purchase was important because it

• doubled the size of the United States

• gave Native Americans a home

• started a war with France

The people that Thomas Jefferson chose to explore the Louisiana Territory were

• Lewis and Clark

• Adams and Revere

• Sacagawea and Charbonneau

The Shoshone woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their trip was

• Sacagawea

• Rebecca Boone

• Pocahontas

On their journey, Lewis and Clark went as far west as

• the Atlantic Ocean.

• the Arctic Ocean.

• the Pacific Ocean.