Module 3 Review Game

The United States generally expanded its territory ____ across North America between 1803 and 1853.

• North

• South

• East

• West

Need to Know: An idea, or belief that was popular in the early-mid 1800s that held that the United States had a God-given right to expand its territory Westward to the Pacific Ocean:

• Manifest Destiny

• American Exceptionalism

• Sectionalism

• Implied Powers

What happened on the island of Santo Domingo that convinced the French Emperor Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

• A poor harvest of sugarcane cost the French millions of dollars

• A volcanic eruption destroyed his navy

• A slave revolt took over the island

• An epidemic of plague killed all of the French colonists on the island

Which option is a FALSE statement about the Louisiana Purchase?

• Jefferson had to use implied powers since the Constitution didn't say that land could be purchased

• The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

• The Louisiana Purchase provided unrestricted control over the Mississippi River to the U.S.

• The U.S. agreed to pay $50 million dollars to France for the entire Louisiana Territory

Need to Know: President Jefferson's instructions to Meriwether Lewis included each of the following EXCEPT:

• To treat the Native Americans they encountered with respect

• To find out what goods the Natives needed, as well as what items they might trade

• To inform the Natives that the U.S. had taken ownership of the Louisiana Territory, but wanted to be peaceful

• To capture Native chiefs and/or youths to forcefully send to the U.S. to be educated

Need to Know: What was Sacagawea's role during the Lewis & Clark Expedition? There is more than one possible response!

• She helped as an interpreter to allow Lewis & Clark to communicate with Natives they met

• She helped guide the U.S. explorers

• She was in charge of producing the map of the lands Lewis & Clark explored

• She helped hunt, cook, and care for injured members of the expedition

Good to Know: What was the name of the only African-American to be a part of the Lewis & Clark Expedition?

• York

• Cato

• John Punch

• Dred Scott

Which option was NOT one of President Jefferson’s instructions to Lewis & Clark regarding how he expected them to treat the Native Americans they met on their journey?

• To try to and convince the Natives to give up their lands

• To be friendly towards the Natives and to treat them with respect

• To try to avoid conflict with the Natives

• To treat the Natives with respect, and to learn about them

How did William Clark respond to the Teton Sioux tribe when they aggressively demanded more trade goods from the Expedition?

• He agreed to give the Teton Sioux the goods they were demanding to let them

• He ordered the members of the Expedition to shoot at the Natives to scare them away

• He warned them that he could have their “great father” (Jefferson) destroy them if they continued to threaten the Expedition

• He ordered his men to sink the boat carrying the trade goods to prevent the Natives getting them

Need to Know: Who did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?

• France & Spain

• Great Britain & Native Americans

• Germany & Japan

• Barbary Pirates & Ottoman Empire