Westward Expansion

Why was the United States angry with Great Britain during Westward expansion?

• They were stopping and searching US ships

• They were forcing US sailors into the English Navy

• They were giving supplies to hostile Native Americans

What all did Lewis & Clark bring back from their expedition of the Louisiana Purchase? Select all that apply.

• scientific information of land & environment

• slaves

• samples of plants and animals

• information about Native Americans

These Indian chiefs opposed westward expansion

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

• Chief Joseph

• Nez Perce

Who did President Thomas Jefferson send to explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Washington and Adams
• Madison and Monroe
• Lewis and Clark
• John Smith and John Rolfe

Land set aside by the U.S. Government for Native American tribes

• boomtown

• reservation

• frontier

• Great Plains

Why did Thomas Jefferson send Lewis and Clark to Louisiana?

• To study the way that Native Americans lived.

• To fight off Native Americans.

• To hunt for buffalo.

• To explore and learn about the territory.

When President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory, how did that change our country?

• More people to feed
• Doubled the size of our country
• Started a war
• Got Jefferson fired.

Why did Napoleon sell Louisiana to the United States?

• He needed money to explore the Rocky Mountains

• He needed money to bring peace to Asia

• He needed money to fight wars in Europe

• He needed money to buy land in Europe

1864 - attack where U.S. troops killed more than 150 Cheyenne men, women, and children

• Sand Creek Massacre

• Wounded Knee Massacre

• Battle of Little Bighorn

• Great Plains Disaster

What would make the best title for this image?

• Monroe Doctrine
• The Industrial Revolution
• Attack of the 50 foot Woman
• Manifest Destiny