Louisiana Purchase (The historical audacity of the Louisiana Purchase - Judy Walton

Was Thomas Jefferson a fan of the new U.S. Constitution?

• No

• Yes

What group did Jefferson believe had to much power?

• National government

• State government

What did Jefferson say he was going to do when he was sworn in as President in 1801?

• reduce the size of the National government

• increase the size of the National government

• add a new Department of the Interrior to help manage the Louisiana Territory

How much did the Louisiana Territory cost the U.S.?

• 15 million dollars

• 10 million dollars

• 2 million dollars

How much did the Louisiana Territory increase the size of the nation?

• double

• triple

• quaddroupled 

What powers did Jefferson use to purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• implied powers that Hamilton always said where in the Constitution

• Jefferson passed a new amendment to the Constitution

• he got Congress to authorize it so he didn't have to