Louisiana Purchase Video

Who originally controlled the Louisiana Territory before it was acquired by the United States?

• France

• Spain

• Mexico

• Britain

What event caused France to lose control of the Louisiana Territory to Spain?

• The American Revolution

• The Napoleonic Wars

• The French Revolution

• The French and Indian War

How much did the United States pay per acre for the Louisiana Territory?

• 75 cents

• 10 dollars

• 1 dollar

• 3 cents

Which treaty officially transferred the Louisiana Territory from France to the United States?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Louisiana Purchase Treaty

• Treaty of New Orleans

Which was the first state to enter the Union from the Louisiana Territory?

• Missouri

• Arkansas

• Louisiana

• Iowa