America Expands

What is a group of people participating in a shared activity or occupation, usually with a special purpose, called?

• Corps

• Expedition

• Frontier

• Memorial

What term describes a journey made for a specific reason, especially for exploration or discovery?

• Impressment

• Survey

• Expedition

• Term

What is the term for a region just beyond or at the edge of a settled area?

• Memorial

• Frontier

• Corps

• Negotiate

What does the term "impressment" mean?

• Creating something to preserve memory

• Seizing something for public use or forcing someone into public service

• Carefully examining something

• Having formal discussions

What is something created to preserve the memory of a person or event called?

• Term

• Survey

• Memorial

• Frontier

What does it mean to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement?

• Negotiate

• Impressment

• Survey

• Corps

What does the term "survey" mean?

• To seize something for public use

• To carefully examine something

• To create something to preserve memory

• To have formal discussions

What is the fixed period of time that something lasts, often referring to how long an elected official holds office?

• Term

• Expedition

• Frontier

• Memorial

What was the United States' addition of territory and migration of people to the west during the 19th century called?

• Impressment

• Westward Expansion

• Corps

• Survey

Why did Napoleon Bonaparte offer to sell the entire Louisiana Territory to the U.S.?

• He needed money to pay for his war in France.

• He wanted to explore new lands.

• He was interested in American culture.

• He wanted to form an alliance with the U.S.