Jefferson Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark

Lewis & Clark traveled which direction?

• east to west

• north to south

• right to left

• in and out

Who will Thomas Jefferson send to explore the new territory?

• James Monroe

• Patrick Henry

• Lewis and Clark

• Napoleon

How was America affected bt the Louisiana Purchase?

• allowed Americans to expand westward (build more homes and plant more crops)

• DOUBLED the size of America

• gained New Orleans, which increase trading for farmers

• all of the above

Who did Lewis and Clark meet that would help be their guide and interpreter?

• Dolly Madison

• Sacagawea

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

Which area represents the Louisiana Territory?

• red

• orange

• yellow

• green

Did Lewis and Clark ever find a Northwest Passage?

• Yes

• No-it does not exist

In 1803, President Jefferson bought a huge piece of land west of the Mississippi River. What was this purchase called?

• Battle of Alamo

• Gold Rush

• Louisiana Purchase

• Acquisition of Texas

What two men explored the new territory that President Jefferson purchased?

• William Meriwether

  Lewis Clark

• Sam Houston

  Davy Crockett

• William Clark

  Davy Crockett

• Meriwether Lewis

  William Clark

How much money did Thomas Jefferson spend to buy the new land west of the Mississippi?

• 15 million dollars

• 15 thousands dollars

• one hundred dollars

• No money; they traded gold for the land

Who helped them explore the land?

• The President

• Sacagawea

• Their family