Louisiana Purchase + War of 1812

Who was the ambassador who went to France to negotiate the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• Benjamin Franklin

What made the Louisiana Territory so vital to the United States economy?

• Port at New Orleans
• Mississippi River
• Florida
• Both the Port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
• It did not help the economy

Who was the President in office that bought the Louisiana Territory?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• Benjamin Franklin

Name of the People who explored the Louisiana Purchase?

• Lewis
• Clark
• Sacagawea
• All of the above
• None of the above

What was the total cost of the Louisiana Purchase?

• 15 Million

• 10 Million

• 2 Million

• 20 Million

From which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Russia

Who were the opponents in the War of 1812?

• Native Americans and France

• Mexico and the United States

• France and Great Britain

• Great Britain and the United States

The practice of taking sailors from ships and forcing them into military service is known as___________________.

• embargo

• impressment

• naval blockade

• war hawks

Which war was nicknamed "The Second American Revolution"?

• The Civil War
• The American Revolution
• The War of 1812
• The American Revolution Part 2

What two U.S. government buildings were burned by the British in 1814?

• the White House

• the Federal Reserve

• the Capitol

• the Library of Congress