History: Chap. 8 Lessons 1 & 2

Jefferson believed that French control of the Louisiana Territory would improve American trade on the Mississippi River.

• True

• False

The revolt in Saint-Domingue had an effect on France's plans in the United States.

• True

• False

After 18 months, the Lewis and Clark expedition reached the Pacific Ocean.

• True

• False

Lewis and Clark's expedition collected valuable information on people, plants, and animals.

• True

• False

A group of Republicans plotted to secede from the Union.

• True

• False

Before it was transferred in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to

• England.

• France.

• Louisiana.

• Spain.

After it was secretly transfered in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to

• England.

• France.

• Spain.

• the United States.

The size of the United States was doubled with

• the adoption of New Orleans.

• the expedition of Lewis and Clark.

• the Louisiana Purchase.

• Zebulon Pike's expedition.

The Grand Peak was named by the explorer

• Meriwether Lewis.

• Sacagawea.

• William Clark.

• Zebulon Pike.

Which politician died as a result of a duel?

• Aaron Burr

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson