Unit 8: Thomas Jefferson & Louisiana Purchase Review

What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the geography of the United States?

• It doubled the size of the United States.

• It made the United States smaller.

• It limited the places Americans could travel to.

What were the TWO things Thomas Jefferson wanted to discover with the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• Finding one river that went to the Pacific Ocean and exploring the territory.

• Exploring the territory and claiming Oregon for the United States.

• Claiming Oregon for the United States and creating the Oregon Trail.

What is the actual name of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• Corps of Discover Expedition

• Corps of America Expedition

• Corps of Jefferson

What happened in the election of 1800?

• It ended in a tie between Jefferson and Burr.

• It ended with Aaron Burr becoming president.

• It ended with Alexander Hamilton becoming president.

Who became president in 1800?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Aaron Burr

• Alexander Hamilton

Who became vice president in 1800?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Aaron Burr

• Alexander Hamilton

What amendment made it possible for presidential candidates to choose their vice presidents and be put on the ballot together?

• 12th

• 10th

• 27th

• 5th

Who did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from?

• France

• England

• Spain

• Mexico

What war was fought between 1812 and 1815?

• Revolutionary War
• Civil War
• World War I
• War of 1812

What is "impressment"?

• The act of forcing American sailors into the British Navy.

• The act of recruiting American soldiers for the British Army
• The act of trading goods between American and British merchants
• The act of establishing diplomatic relations between America and Britain