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WorksheetsUnit 4 Topic 1
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
The land deal made between the United States and France that doubled the size of the Louisiana Territory
Buying Louisiana
Louisiana Purchase
Poverty Point
Treaty of France
The 3rd President of the United States who made the Louisiana Purchase happen
Napoleon
Livingston
Clark
Jefferson
Jefferson’s friend who was sent to France to negotiate with Napoleon
Robert Livingston
Napoleon Bonaparte
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
A French ruler who wanted to take over the Louisiana Territory
Thomas Jefferson
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robert Livingston
Lewis and Clark
To try to make a deal with
dominate
treaty
determine
negotiate
An agreement between nations
treaty
revolution
empire
negotiate
To take over completely
revolution
port
dominate
empire
Your mind is set on a goal
revolution
determined
treaty
negotiate
An uprising against a government
treaty
blockade
impact
revolution
A French colony that is now the country of Haiti
Maryland
St. Domingue
St. Aloysius
St. Amant
A group of territories with the same leader
revolution
warehouse
empire
route
A city where ships can load and unload their goods
warehouse
port
route
capital
A large building for storing goods
blockade
port
revolution
warehouse
When ships surround and block a port
timeline
determined
blockade
revolution
Sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robert Livingston
James Monroe
Lewis and Clark
Used to show events in the order that they happened
constitution
timeline
treaty
revolution
A set of rules that a nation agrees to follow
constitution
timeline
treaty
Louisiana Purchase
Qualities that make you who you are
determined
empire
dominate
character traits
Why would Jefferson be considered a good leader during the Louisiana Purchase?
Jefferson went to war with France to gain the land
Jefferson chose to go against his own beliefs for the good of the nation
Jefferson was stubborn and wouldn't listen to Napoleon
Jefferson made a treaty with Spain against France to win a war
Napoleon could be considered a good leader. Which one of the following shows this character trait?
He was determined to become the President of the United States
He gave up and sold the Louisiana territory
He refused to negotiate because he wanted to have his way
He led his army to win most of the battles they were in
As Jefferson's Ambassador to France, Robert Livingston had to deal with Napoleon. He went against Jefferson's orders to make the Louisiana Purchase. What character traits does this best show in Livingston? Choose two.
brave
stubborn
kind
smart
cowardly
What was one of the results of the Louisiana Purchase?
It doubled the size of the United States
It gave control of the port of New Orleans back to the French
It kicked Spain completely out of Louisiana
It stopped American from going farther west past the Mississippi River
After the Louisiana Purchase, Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore. What was the purpose of this exploration?
Jefferson wanted to find a trading route to the west
Jefferson wanted to make sure France was out of the United States
Jefferson wanted to gather more slaves for the Louisiana territory
Jefferson wanted to become allies with the Spanish
Which one of these is an effect of the Lewis and Clark expeditions?
The exploration made Americans want to stay close to the east coast of the United States
The exploration made Americans want to move to the west for the opportunities that were available
The exploration was kept a secret from the Americans, so no one knew about it
The exploration was a huge failure
Why was the Louisiana Constitution first written?
It defined the French role in the Louisiana Purchase
It gave the Spanish control over the port of New Orleans
It was a necessary step to Louisiana becoming part of the United States
It told the president that Louisiana would be its own country
What happened in St. Domingue that was important to Louisiana becoming a state?
A slave revolt
The signing of the Constitution
Napoleon winning a war
Livingston negotiating with Napoleon
What would have been a result of Napoleon not selling the Louisiana territory to the United States?
Napoleon would have allowed the Spanish to settle there
Napoleon would have tried to take over the United States to establish an empire
Jefferson would have allowed France to settle in the United States
Lewis and Clark would have been sent to the territory to explore
