Louisiana Purchase

Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from which country?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Canada

Circle the Mississippi River

True or False? The Louisiana Purchase Treaty took place in the United States.

Which state was NOT included in the Louisiana Purchase

• Louisiana

• Kansas

• Michigan

• Nebraska

When was the Louisiana Purchase?

• 1787

• 1803

• 1812

• 1860

The USA paid this much for the Louisiana Purchase.

• $12 million
• $250 million
• $15 million
• $32 million

How did the Louisiana Purchase impact Native American tribes?

• It had no significant impact on them.

• It led to increased trade opportunities for Native American tribes.

• It resulted in loss of lands and tensions with the United States government.

• It officially recognized Native American sovereignty over the lands.

What role did Thomas Jefferson play in the Louisiana Purchase?

• He was the French negotiator.

• He was the President of the United States who authorized the purchase.

• He led the expedition to explore the newly acquired land.

• He opposed the purchase, believing it was unconstitutional.

How many states were eventually created from the Louisiana Purchase territory?

• 5

• 10

• 13

• 15

What was a major effect of the Louisiana Purchase?

• It doubled the size of the United States.

• It made French the second official language of the United States.

• It led to the immediate end of slavery in the acquired territory.

• It caused a war between the United States and Spain.