The Jefferson Era: The Louisiana Purchase (from text book)

What were the pioneers' most valued possessions in the Western Territory?

• Weapons and tools

• Gold and silver

• Land and property

• Crops and livestock

Where did pioneer farmers ship their goods downriver to?

• New Orleans

• St. Louis

• Boston

• Chicago

Who was France's leader when they acquired the Louisiana Territory?

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Louis XVI

• Marie Antoinette

• Robespierre

What was the name of the Shoshone woman who served as the expedition's guide?

• Sacagawea

• Pocahontas

• Squanto

• Crazy Horse

Which areas did the expeditions led by Pike travel through?

• Great Lakes, Hudson River, and Niagara Falls

• Great Plains, Appalachian Mountains, and Mississippi River

• Rocky Mountains, Pacific Ocean, and Colorado River

• Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and Rio Grande

Toussaint-Louverture led a successful rebellion where?

• France
• Mexico
• Haiti
• Spain

What was the main goal of the expeditions of the Louisiana Territory?

• To explore and map the newly acquired land and find a water route to the Pacific

• To negotiate treaties with Native American tribes
• To establish colonies and expand the United States' territory
• To search for gold and other valuable resources

Who lead an expeditions that took him to what is now Colorado?

• Zebulon Pike

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Thomas Jefferson

• Lewis & Clark

Who planned to secede from the Union during the Jefferson era?

• Federalists in North Carolina

• Federalists in Massachusetts

• Republicans in Georgia

• Anti-Federalists in Virginia

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