Westward Expansion

Prior to the Louisiana Purchase, what river was the Western most border that separated the United States and the Louisiana Territory?

The United States paid a total of $__ Million for the Louisiana Territory.

He was president during the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Samuel Adams

 Lewis and Clark used this river as the MAIN source on their journey to the Pacific.

• Missouri

• Mississippi

• Columbia

• Red

 An important guide for Lewis and Clark on their expedition.

• Sitting Bull

• Chief Joseph

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

We purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?

During the expedition, the most western part of the US and present day Florida belonged to what country?

What was the main thing the United States Government and Lewis & Clark were hoping to find on the journey?

• A Woolly Mammoth

• To find Gold and Silver reserves

• To make war with the Native Americans

• Northwest Passage (Water route to the Pacific)

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

• Manifest destiny 
• Monroe Doctrine 
• Great Awakening 
• Louisiana Purchase

1. Who was the Apache leader and the last Native American to surrender?

• Sitting Bull
• Crazy Horse
• Geronimo
• George Custer