Westward Expansion

What year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?

• 1802

• 1803

• 1804

• 1805

Who was the leader of France during the Louisiana Purchase?

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• King George III

• Ferdinand VII

How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?

• 12 million dollars

• 15 million dollars

• 18 million dollars

• 21 million dollars

Who was sent to explore the Louisiana Territory?

• Lewis and Clark

• Livingston and Monroe

Which was NOT a main goal of the expedition?

• Find a northwest passage-direct route from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean

• Make friends with Native American tribes

• To just explore and record nothing

• Uncover knowledge about peoples,plants, geography and animal west of the United States

What number correctly identifies the Louisiana Purchase?

• 2

• 3

• 7

• 5

What were the dates of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• May 21, 1804-September 23, 1806

• March 21, 1804-September 23, 1806

Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

• All of these answers are correct
• The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary
• America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny
• The U.S. recently annexed Texas

What word means "the belief in the God given right to move West"?

• Manifest Destiny
• Land Speculator
• Decree
• Ordinance

What war did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo bring an end to?

• Texas American war

• Mexican Revolution

• Mexican-American War

• Indian War