Westward Expansion Test 8th- Open Note

In 1795 which country owned the city of New Orleans?

• France

• Spain

• United States

• England

How did France gain New Orleans from France in 1802?

• through a war

• through a treaty

What does Jefferson end up buying from France for 15 million?

• Port of New Orleans

• Ports of Boston and Philadelphia

• Louisiana Territory, including New Orleans

• West coast ports in Oregon

How did Jefferson make the purchase of the Louisiana Territory legal under the Constitution?

• Jefferson stated to Congress that he had unlimited power to buy land.

• Jefferson wrote the purchase as a treaty.

Which of the following is NOT a long term effect of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The US now controlled the Mississippi River and New Orleans port

• U.S. doubled in size

   

     

• Decreased tensions with Native Americans

• Increased tensions with Native      

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How did the Native people help Lewis and Clark? (CHOOSE 2)

• Taught them how to speak Native languages

• Taught them how to build shelters

• Taught them house to make canoes

• Taught them what foods were safe to eat in the wild

Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Lewis and Clark's expedition?

• Mapped out land east of the Mississippi River

• Mapped out western land

• Reached the Pacific Ocean

• Recorded hundreds of plants and animals

From which country did the US receive Florida?

• France

• Spain

• Britain

• Texas

From which country did the US receive the Oregon Territory?

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Mexico

From which country did the US receive the land in number 7? (H in the notes)

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Mexico