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WorksheetsUnit 2 Topic 3 Louisiana Purchase Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What behind-closed-doors treaty transferred Louisiana from France to Spain in exchange for military aid and money BEFORE the end of the French and Indian War?
Fontainebleau
Louisiana Purchase
Paris
Pinckney's
San Ildefonso
Which treaty ended the French and Indian War, giving Britain the lands east of the Mississippi River (except New Orleans)?
Fontainebleau
Louisiana Purchase
Paris
Pinckney's
San Ildefonso
Which treaty gave the Louisiana Territory and the Floridas from Spain to France in exchange for a small kingdom in Italy for King Charles IV's son-in-law?
Fontainebleau
Louisiana Purchase
Paris
Pinckney's
San Ildefonso
Which treaty gave the Louisiana Territory to the United States from Napoleon, the French First Consul, for $15 million?
Fontainebleau
Louisiana Purchase
Paris
Pinckney's
San Ildefonso
The Pinckney's Treaty of 1795 granted America with the...
right of deposit in Baton Rouge
right of deposit in New Orleans
right of navigation of the Mississippi River
right of navigation of the Ohio River
Why did Napoleon Bonaparte want the colony of Louisiana as part of his empire? Select all that apply.
Louisiana could be used as a base for attack on the British to regain Canada.
Louisiana had an abudance of resources for the French empire, like lumber, flour, salt, and other foods.
The Port of New Orleans was a major trade port that had 1 million dollars worth of goods flowing through it each year.
Louisiana would supply all of the needs for St. Domingue, the largest sugar-producing and most profitable of the Caribbean islands.
Which of the following is a geographic advantage of the United States purchasing the Louisiana Territory?
Owning the Louisiana Territory would allow the United States to attack British holdings in Canada.
Owning the Louisiana Territory would fulfill the United States' Manifest Destiny.
The Mississippi River is a major trade route.
The Port of New Orleans trades over $1 million in goods each year.
Which of the following is an economic advantage of the United States purchasing the Louisiana Territory?
Owning the Louisiana Territory would allow the United States to attack British holdings in Canada.
Owning the Louisiana Territory would fulfill the United States' Manifest Destiny.
The Mississippi River is a major trade route.
The Port of New Orleans trades over $1 million in goods each year.
What event gave independence to the island of Haiti and caused Napoleon to lose over 20,000 troops?
Chickasaw Wars
Louisiana Purchase
Natchez Massacre
St. Domingue Slave Revolt
Why did Napoleon decide to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States? Select all that apply.
He needed money for his impending war with Spain.
He lost St. Domingue in the Slave Revolt, so he no longer needed Louisiana to provide goods for St. Domingue anymore.
Louisiana was too expensive to protect because it was such a small amount of land.
He needed money for his impending war with Britain.
He wanted to pit Spain and the United States against each other in a war over boundary lines.
