Ch. 10 Louisiana Purchase Review

Thomas Jefferson sent who to France to negotiate a purchase of New Orleans from French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Monroe

• Benjamin Franklin

How did Napoleon Bonaparte respond to the U.S. offer to buy New Orleans?

• He was outraged and declared war.

• 
  He found the offer amusing and laughed in the face of the one who offered.

• He accepted the offer exactly as it was made and the U.S. gained only New Orleans.

• He offered to sell not just New Orleans, but the entire Louisiana Territory because France needed the money.

What important thing did the Louisiana Purchase do?

• caused a war between the U.S. and France

• ended people moving west in the U.S.

• doubled the size of the U.S. at the time

• decreased the size of the U.S. at the time

Which of the following describe the goals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• identify a route to the Pacific Ocean

• learn about the people, wildlife, and geography of the region

• identify a route across the Rocky Mountains

• All of the Above

Which answer describes what Sacagawea did for the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• She taught them survival skills and guided them in the land and she was an interpreter.

• She helped by writing about the travels in books and journals.

• She drew maps and wrote letters to Washington D.C. to give updates on their travels.

• She taught them fun games to play to pass their time and how to sing entertaining.

Lewis and Clark started their journey at what location?

• Tennessee

• New Jersey

• Ohio

• Missouri

Lewis and Clark's expedition had to cross the________________.

• Rocky Mountains

• Smoky Mountains

• Sahara Desert

• Pacific Ocean

How far west did the expedition travel?

• to the Atlantic Ocean

• to the Pacific Ocean

• to the Mississippi River

• to Ms. Chlum's house

Which are examples of plants and animals Lewis and Clark discovered on their journey that were new to them and people back East?

• milkweed, springbok gazelles, raccoons

• three-banded armadillo, monarch butterfly, balboa tree

• oak tree, elephants, zebras

• ponderosa pine tree, grizzly bears, pronghorn antelope

Lewis and Clark wrote detailed _______________ describing their journey and discoveries along the way.

• blogs

• journals

• encyclopedias

• sports magazines