Lewis and Clark

The United States _____________ in size when the Louisiana territory was purchased.

• tripled

• stayed the same

• doubled

• shrank

a person who helps two people of groups understand the languages and customs of each other

• interpreter

• spokesman

• embargo

• listener

What river did Lewis and Clark travel on for the majority of the journey?

• Mississippi River

• Clark River

• Colombia River

• Missouri River

What is the name of the group that traveled with Lewis and Clark?

• The American Explorers
• Journey Men's Club
• The Dream Team
• Corps of Discovery

Which port did Jefferson want to control?

• Savannah
• New Orleans
• Mexico
• Mississippi

Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to lead the Corps of Discovery? 

• Meriwether Lewis
• William Clark
• Sacagawea 

Sacajawea was married to ___________________________.

• Cameahweit

• Charbonneau

• York

• Captain Lewis

What was not a goal of President Jefferson?

• Journal about new plants and animals

• Make a map of the new land

• Find a passage to New Orleans

• Meet Native Americans and tell them that the U.S. now owned the Louisiana territory.

How much money did the US pay for the Louisiana Purchase?

• $10 million
• $12 million
• $15 million
• $100 million

Which description of the expedition's encounters with American Indians is most accurate? 

• Most encounters were friendly
• Most tribes displayed hostility
• Translators weren't needed
• There were barely any encounters to speak of