AH: The Age of Jefferson

What impact did the Louisiana Purchase have on the United States?

•  It decreased international tensions.

• It doubled the size of the nation’s territory.

• It gave the United States control of all of North America.

• It created an alliance between the United States and France.

Jefferson wanted to take control of New Orleans by doing which of the following?

• declaring war against Spain

• purchasing the land from France

• declaring was against France

• letting Napoleon Bonaparte own the United States

Judicial review is...

• The Justices are appointed by the people.

• The power of the legislative branch to make laws.

• The executive branch can review laws.

• The Supreme Court had the power to declare laws unconstitutional if they go against the Constitution.

How did the Louisiana Purchase effect the geography of the United States?

• it tripled the size of the U.S.
• it had no effect
• it doubled the size of the U.S.

Why was the port of New Orleans so important?

• It was the best place to go fishing
• It was a party town
• It was the Catholic headquaters
• It was the main center for trade along the Mississippi river

What is the name of the group that traveled with Lewis and Clark?

• The American Explorers
• Journey Men's Club
• The Dream Team
• Corps of Discovery

Who helped guide Lewis & Clark along their expedition of the new territory? 

• Sacagewea

• Pochahontas

• James Monroe

• Jean Baptise

Who explored the upper Mississippi River and parts of Colorado and New Mexico?

• John Marshall

• Zebulon Pike

• Lewis

• Clark

Who was the leader who united Native Americans against white settlers?

• Tecumseh

• Lewis

• Clark

• Zebulon Pike

Napoleon was willing to sell Louisiana to the United States mainly because he...

• was never really interested in an empire in the Americas.

• wanted to please Jefferson.

• needed money to fight his wars in Europe.

• did not want to rule a land occupied by Native Americans.