Louisiana Purchase - Lewis & Clark Test

Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from which country?

• Spain

• Canada

• Great Britain

• France

What was the name of William Clark's slave? This man was also instrumental in the success of the Lewis & Clark expedition.

• York

• Toussaint Charbonneau

• Sacagawea

• Meriwether Lewis

What was the starting point of the Lewis & Clark expedition?

• Chicago

• St. Louis

• Seattle

• Columbia

What were some of the animals that Lewis & Clark discovered on their journey?

• Grizzly bears

• Antelope

• Bison

• All of these

What landforms did Lewis & Clark see along their journey?

• Rocky Mountains

• Pacific Ocean

• Missouri River

• All of these

The corps of discovery only had one member die on the journey. What was likely the cause of this man's death?

• Flu

• Covid

• Appendicitis

• Snake bite

What was the MOST lasting impact the Lewis & Clark expedition had?

• It sparked westward expansion in America

• They discovered many new species of plants and animals

• They made connections with several native tribes

• They helped open the Louisiana Territory

Why were Lewis & Clark mainly forced to use ropes and long poles on their expedition?

• They often got stuck in the rapids

• They were traveling against the current

• They had to escape native attacks quickly

• They often got lost

How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?

• $15 million

• $335 million

• $1 billion

• $100,000

How many states or part of states were formed from the land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15