Unit 5: Expansion and Nationalism

Who made the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

What was one of the social impacts of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Decreased westward migration

• Increased tensions regarding slavery

• Reduced agricultural growth

• Limited access to natural resources

Which river's access was guaranteed by the Louisiana Purchase?

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

• Colorado River

• Hudson River

How many new states were provided land by the Louisiana Purchase?

• Ten

• Fifteen

• Twenty

• Five

What was a major economic impact of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Decreased agricultural development

• Facilitated westward expansion

• Reduced access to trade routes

• Limited natural resources

What was Thomas Jefferson's stance on the National Bank debate?

• He supported the bank's establishment.

• He opposed the bank's establishment.

• He was indifferent to the bank's establishment.

• He believed the bank was unnecessary.

Who were Lewis and Clark?

• Farmers who settled in the Louisiana Purchase.

• Explorers and scientists sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase.

• Politicians who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase.

• Merchants who traded in the Louisiana Purchase.

What role did Sacagawea play in the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• She was the leader of the expedition.

• She was an interpreter and guide.

• She was a cartographer.

• She was a cook.

What was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?

• To increase trade with Europe.

• To limit U.S. involvement in European conflicts.

• To expand U.S. territories.

• To strengthen the U.S. military.

What was one of the causes of the War of 1812?

• The U.S. desire to colonize Europe.

• The British Navy's practice of impressment.

• The French invasion of the U.S.

• The U.S. alliance with Spain.