U2 C3 Social Living

Who wanted to buy Louisiana in 1803?

• President George Washington

• President Thomas Jefferson

• President Abraham Lincoln

• President John Adams

From whom did the United States agree to purchase Louisiana?

• The British

• The Spanish

• The French

• The Dutch

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was one reason the U.S. wanted Louisiana?

• It had many beaches

• It was a busy trading port

• It had a lot of mountains

• It was very cold

What did explorers do after Louisiana became part of the U.S.?

• They built houses

• They learned more about Louisiana

• They planted trees

• They went fishing

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

How was Louisiana made easier to govern?

• By building a big wall

• By splitting it into two districts

• By making everyone move

• By closing all the schools

What did leaders have to write before Louisiana could become a state?

• A song

• A book

• A constitution

• A letter

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The area circled shows which part of the US was included in the ______________.

• Florida Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• Purchase

• Texas Purchase

The first governor found a way to combine laws from the United States and Louisiana. This made Louisiana's legal system special!

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.1