Westward Expansion Test

Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?

• For control of the New Orlean ports

• To spy on the Spanish

• To control Haiti

• For gold and silver

Who was Sacagawea?

• A young slave who Lewis and Clark met in St. Louis

• A Shoshone woman who helped guide the explorers

• A mountain man who showed the explorers how to trap wild game

• An Indian chief who traded goods with Lewis and Clark

According to ____________________ the government should play a small role in the economic affairs of the country.

• Louisiana Purchase

• laissez-faire

• Judicial Review

The Supreme Court has the right of ___________________________.

• judicial review

• laissez-faire

• Indian Removal Act

How did President Jackson pay off the National Debt?

• Raised domestic Taxes

• Raised Tariffs

________________ was the removal of Native Americans who lived in the Southern United States.

• Trail of Tears

• Indian Removal Act

Most people became wealthy during the Gold Rush.

• True

• False

What is the industrial revolution?

• time of people coming up with ideas for food

• time of new machines and technology changing the people did things such as travel, harvest crops, and communicate

• time of people coming up with ideas on how to make stronger houses

• time of animals rising up against the human population

What is an entrepreneur?

• A person who creates something never made before.

• A person who flips burgers.

• A person who brings a new or better good or service to market in hopes of earning a profit

• A person who creates shoes.

Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon of ___________.

• Spain
• France
• Great Britain 
• United States