Louisiana Purchase

What president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?

• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington 
• Andrew Jackson
• William Henry Harrison

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?

• Great Britain
• France
• Russia
• Spain

Which port did Jefferson want to control?

• Savannah
• New Orleans
• Mexico
• Mississippi

a boat with a flat bottom used to carry a heavy load of freight along a waterway

• port

• flatboat

• route

• expedition

How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?

• 15 Million

• 2 Million

• 300,000

Who were two famous explorers who explored the new western land?

• Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

• Lewis and Clark

• Napoleon and Thomas Jefferson

What was the name of the Native American woman that helped Lewis and Clark by translating,helping with the journey, and peaceful negotiations with local Native American tribes?

• Sacagawea

• Pocahontas

How did people in 1800 move west? Select TWO correct answers.

• The flew airplanes.

• They walked on trails.

• They traveled on flatboats.

• They drove in cars.

Why did Lewis and Clark bring gifts on their expedition?

• to exchange them for a place to stay.

• to convince settlers to come with them.

• to make friends with the Native Americans.

• to celebrate holidays.

How did Sacagawea help the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• She sold them horses

• She fought off wild animals

• she served as an interpreter

• she helped them build forts