8th Grade Chapter 9

In what year did Louisiana become a state?

• 1814

• 1813

• 1812

Why did Thomas Jefferson consider the Mississippi River and the port at New Orleans so important?

• The Mississippi River formed the United States’ southern boundary.

• The Mississippi River formed the United States’ western boundary.

• The Mississippi River formed the United States’ souther boundary.

How much did we pay for Louisiana?

• 14,000,000

• 15,000,000

• 16,000,000

What forms the eastern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The Pearl River

• The Sabine River

• The Mississippi River

What is abolition?

• the official ending of slavery

• the official ending of the civil war

• the official ending of war of 1812

What is Pinckney’s Treaty?

• It gave Americans the right to trade and deposit goods in New Rhodes.

• It gave Americans the right to trade and deposit goods in New Orleans.

• It gave Americans the right to trade and deposit goods in New Castle.

On October 19, 1803, the United States ratified the treaty for the

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Purchase

• Mississippi Purchase

Because of the Louisiana Purchase

• the US becomes a world power

• France becomes a world power

• Spain becomes a world power

The Adams-Onís Treaty (1819)

• clarified how much land was added to the United States, which was 510,000,000 acres.

• clarified how much land was added to the United States, which was 520,000,000 acres.

• clarified how much land was added to the United States, which was 530,000,000 acres.

Louisiana was made a US territory in

• 1802

• 1803

• 1804