Test Review

The river that forms part of the border with Mexico and the U.S. is called:

• Pacific Ocean
• Gulf of Mexico
• Platte river
• Rio Grande

A Empresario is?

• Adventure seeker who often started a rebellion in a foreign country

• Job was to arrange business deals, including the buying and selling of land.

• Neither

• All of the Above

A Filibuster is?

• Adventure seeker who often started a rebellion in a foreign country

• job was to arrange business deals, including the buying and selling of land

• Neither

• All of the Above

In 1800 Napoleon Bonaparte controlled

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Germany

• France

The US bought Louisiana from France in 1803 at the cost of

• $1 million

• $15 million

• $10 million

• $100 million

The Louisiana Purchase

• did not occur until Congress passed an amendment approving it

• doubled the size of the US

• offered the US an opportunity to expand its commercial and manufacturing industries

• tripled the size of the US

Who was the person who wanted to acquire the Louisiana Territory?

• Lewis and Clark
• Thomas Jefferson
• Robert Livingston
• Napolean

Who did the United States purchase the land from?

• Napolean
• Lewis and Clark
• Livingston
• Jefferson

Which country owned the Louisiana Territory before the US?

• Africa
• England
• Mexico
• France

When did the United States of America purchase the territory of Louisiana?

• 1703
• 1903
• 1803
• 1813