Ch. 3 Review

What Was the main goal of the corps of discovery

• to establish settlements on the west coast

• to chart the path of the mississippi river

• to negotiate treaties with the native americans

• to find a water route to the pacific ocean

Which three of the following were reasons why the

United States government constructed forts in Kansas?

• to protect Native American lands from illegal white

  settlement

• to protect travelers on the Santa Fe and Oregon California trails

• to teach Native Americans English and convert them

  to Christianity

• to maintain the peace between Native Americans

  and white settlers

How did the concept of eminent domain impact Native Americans?

• It gave them the option to remain on their lands for

  as long as they wished.

• It forced many from their land without having a say

  in the matter.

• It prevented them from selling their land to white settlers.

• It ensured that they were given more money than

  what their land was worth.

Why did James Madison ask Stephen Long to lead an

expedition?

• to determine if the soil on the plains was suitable for

  farming

• to document unusual animal and plant species

• to explore the new border between American and

  Spanish territory

• to draw maps of physical features such as the Rocky

  Mountains

One similarity shared by Zebulon Pike and Stephen

Long is that they both

• believed the Louisiana Territory was unfit for

  settlement.

• relied on Native Americans to navigate the Missouri

  River

• negotiated treaties with the Spanish in the

  Southwest

• explored the area west of the Rocky Mountains.

Which was an effect of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The United States gained control of trade in the

  Mississippi River Valley

• The United States gave up its claims to New Orleans.

• The United States gained control of trade in the Ohio

  River Valley

• The United States gave up its attempts to settle the

  West.

Which two of the following statements about

missionaries on Indian reservations is true?

• Most Native Americans refused to send their

  children to missionary schools.

• Missionaries were the only non-Native Americans

  allowed to live on reservations.

• Some Native Americans welcomed the missionaries

  because of the goods they had.

• The goal of missionary schools was to convert

  Native Americans to Christianity

Which two of the following tribes became known as

“emigrant Indians”?

• Kickapoo

• Delaware

• Kansa

• Osage

Which two of the following were reasons why the

United States government wanted to expand the

country’s territory?

• to spread imperial beliefs

• to obtain more land for agriculture

• to encourage trade with Native Americans

• to prevent future European invasions