Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Quiz

What is the definition of railroad?

•           Another important form of transportation in Missouri, other than steamboats 

   

                                                            

• Laws passed in 1820 and 1821 limiting the spread of slavery; Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                             New territory created from part of the land

   from the Louisiana Purchase, in 1812

                     

What is the definition of Manifest Destiny?

•           Another important form of transportation in Missouri, other than steamboats 

   

                                                            

• Laws passed in 1820 and 1821 limiting the spread of slavery; Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                            The belief that it was the destiny of the U.S. to 

  expand its territory over all of North America

What is the definition of trading post?

•           Another important form of transportation in Missouri, other than steamboats 

   

                                                            

• Laws passed in 1820 and 1821 limiting the spread of slavery; Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                            The belief that it was the destiny of the U.S. to 

  expand its territory over all of North America

What is the definition of capital?

•  The place where the government meets

   

                                                            

• Laws passed in 1820 and 1821 limiting the spread of slavery; Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                            The belief that it was the destiny of the U.S. to 

  expand its territory over all of North America

What is the definition of Missouri Compromise?

•  The place where the government meets

   

                                                            

• Laws passed in 1820 and 1821 limiting the spread of slavery; Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                            The belief that it was the destiny of the U.S. to 

  expand its territory over all of North America

What is the definition of Missouri Territory?

•  The place where the government meets

   

                                                            

• New territory created from part of the land

  from the Louisiana Purchase, in 1812

•  

        A store or station of a trader in which goods are bought and sold

•                                            The belief that it was the destiny of the U.S. to 

  expand its territory over all of North America

On August 10, 1821 __________________________ became the twenty-fourth state in the  nation.

• Alexander McNair      

•         Missouri            

•     Jefferson City         

•     St. Louis

After five years of the state capital being in St. Charles, and after the buildings were ready in 1826, ____________________   ___________  became the capital.

• Alexander McNair      

•         Missouri            

•     Jefferson City         

•     St. Louis

_____________________  ________________ was elected the first governor of Missouri.

• Alexander McNair      

•         Missouri            

•     Jefferson City         

•     St. Louis

_____  ____________, located where the Missouri River meets the Mississippi River, grew into a manufacturing center.

• Alexander McNair      

•         Missouri            

•     Jefferson City         

•     St. Louis