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WorksheetsMissouri History and Constitution
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which country had the greatest influence in the settling of Missouri?
Germany
Croatia
Brazil
France
What was the main conflict that lead to the Missouri Compromise?
Should Missouri allow slaves?
Should black Missourians be allowed to vote?
Who should pay for the Transcontinental Railroad?
Who should provide arms for the Missouri Militia?
What was Missouri's role in the Civil War?
Slave State
Free State
Border State: Fought in the Union but had slavery
Didn't get involved
What is the MOTTO of Missouri?
The cave state
Where the rivers run
Let the will of the people be the supreme law
Show-me state
The ____ was purchased from France for $15 million.
Louisiana Territory
Gulf of Mexico
Port of New Orleans
The U.S. made the Louisiana Purchase in _____.
1620
1803
1821
Thomas Jefferson was _____ when the Louisiana Purchase was made.
President
Governor
an explorer
Who went on an expedition to the West to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean and to explore the land?
Lewis and Clark
de la Salle and Jefferson
Bonaparte and Charbonneau
The ____ Compromise admitted Missouri to the U.S. as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri
Slave/Free
Equal
Who served as interpreter for Lewis and Clark?
Jefferson and Franklin
Bonaparte and Marquette
Sacagawea
Pocahontas
What started in Independence, Missouri?
the Louisiana Purchase
the Oregon Trail and the Santa Fe Trail
the Pony Express
Early French settlers hoped to find gold and silver when they came to what is now Missouri. They actually found ____.
lead and salt
diamonds
copper and turquoise
