Louisiana Statehood and Territory of Orleans

What was the Territory of Orleans?

• A territory created from the Gadsden Purchase that later became the state of Arizona.

• A territory created from the Mexican Cession that later became the state of California.

• A territory created from the Louisiana Purchase that later became the state of Louisiana.

• A territory created from the Oregon Treaty that later became the state of Oregon.

When did the Territory of Orleans become a state?

• April 30, 1810

• April 30, 1815

• April 30, 1812

• April 30, 1820

What was the process for Louisiana's statehood?

• Louisiana was organized as the Territory of Orleans in 1804 and became a state on April 30, 1812.

• Louisiana became a state in 1803 after being purchased from France.

• Louisiana was admitted as a state in 1810 after a vote by Congress.

• Louisiana gained statehood in 1815 after the War of 1812.

Who was the President when Louisiana became a territory ?

• John Adams

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

What was the Territory above the territory of Orleans  known as

• Orleans Territory

• New Orleans Territory

• Louisiana Territory

• Territory of miss

What was the capital of the Territory of Orleans?

• New Orleans

• Mobile

• Jackson

• Baton Rouge

Which river bordered the Territory of Orleans?

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

• Missouri River

• Colorado River

Who was the first governor of the Territory of Orleans?

• William C. C. Claiborne

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

What country owned Florida before the US?

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• Italy

How did LA officially become a state in 1812?

• When Lewis and Clark returned from their expedition

• When the US purchased the Louisiana Territory from France

• When congress added Louisiana as the 18th state

• When General Wilkinson and Spain signed and agreement deciding on borders