Week of 3/8/24

How would you describe the word empire?

• A group of nations or peoples under one ruler or government

• A type of fruit
• A form of transportation
• A musical instrument

Thomas Jefferson was _________ as president of the United States in 1801.

• nominated
• selected
• appointed
• elected

What does it mean to "elect" someone?

• To bake a cake
• To fly a plane
• To swim in the ocean
• To choose or select someone for a position through a voting process.

Americans lost the right to store goods in New Orleans _________.

• Ports

• Streets

• Warehouses

• Rivers

How would you describe the word warehouse?

• A term used in a game to describe a hidden location
• A synonym for a real estate agency
• A place where people ask questions
• A large building used for storing goods.

Napoleon did not want to sell New Orleans, because he had big plans for the ______.

• town
• village
• metropolis
• region

How would you describe the word region?

• A musical instrument
• A form of transportation
• A large space or area.

• A type of fruit

_______used the Mississippi River to ship goods to and from Louisiana.

• Colonists

• California
• Texas
• Missouri

What is a colonist?

• A colonist is a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country or area.
• A colonist is a type of currency
• A colonist is a type of plant
• A colonist is a type of insect

Americans lost their "right of _____" meaning they could not leave their goods in New Orleans warehouses.

• deposit
• withdrawal
• storage
• collection