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WorksheetsQuizizz_Course C28
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the third president of the Unites States?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Alexander Hamilton
2.
Who owned most of the land west of the Mississippi in the late 1700s?
a)
Britain
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Mexico
3.
Why did Jefferson want to expand the country's borders?
a)
The U.S. population was growing
b)
Trade would be less difficult
c)
Travel would be easier
d)
All of the these
4.
The French territory west of the Mississippi, from Canada to Mexico was known as
a)
The Western Frontier
b)
The Land of the Unknown
c)
Louisiana Territory
d)
The 14th colony
5.
Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory for…
a)
$1 million
b)
$5 million
c)
$10 million
d)
$15 million
6.
The Louisiana purchase…
a)
doubled the size of America
b)
tripled the size of America
c)
put America at risk
d)
shrunk the size of America
7.
Meriwether Lewis & William Clark were…
a)
soldiers
b)
explorers
c)
cabinet members
d)
negotiators
8.
Sacagawea was an Indian woman from the __________ tribe.
a)
Cherokee
b)
Sioux
c)
Shoshone
d)
Creek
9.
What was the purpose of the Lewis & Clark expedition?
a)
to map the land
b)
to make peace with the Native Americans
c)
to collect new species of animals
d)
to find dinosaur bones
10.
What is the name of Thomas Jefferson's home?
a)
Mount Vernon
b)
The White House
c)
Library of Congress
d)
Monticello
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