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WorksheetsMH Unit 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Historians think the _____ were the first people to live in what is now Missouri.
Osage
Cahokia
French
Missouria
The ____ was purchased from France for $15 million.
Louisiana Territory
Gulf of Mexico
Port of New Orleans
St. Louis
Who went on an expedition to the West to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean beginning on the Missouri River?
Lewis and Clark
de la Salle and Jefferson
Bonaparte and Charbonneau
Daniel Boone
The ____ Compromise admitted Missouri to the U.S. as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri
Slave/Free
Equal
3/5's
Missouri became the 24th state on ______ __, ____.
August 10, 1803
August 10, 1821
August 10, 1850
August 10, 1820
The Osage lived in what is now ____ Missouri.
north
east
southwest
not
What did the Missouri Compromise do?
It made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state
It let there be an imbalance between free and slave states
It made Maine a slave state and Missouri a free state
They just made up a name for when Missouri became a state
What problem did it cause when Missouri wanted to become a state?
No problem, everyone loved the idea!
There were not enough people to become a state
Some states did not want Missouri to become a state
There would be an unbalance between free and slave states
"People of the River Mouth" comes from what term?
Osage
Missouria
Cahokia
Lousiana
Where did the U.S. government relocate most Native American tribes?
Oklahoma
Iowa
Kansas
Arkansas
What is Missouri's motto?
"Let them eat cake"
"Let's get this bread"
"Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law"
"Let there be light"
What Native American tribe was likely ended by the "Little Ice Age"?
Cahokia
Osage
Missouria
Chickasaw
Who was Missouri's first governor?
Alexander McNair
Mike Parsons
Daniel Boone
Thomas Jefferson
