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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich European country threatened to close the port of New Orleans?SpainFranceGermanyBritain
- 2. Multiple ChoiceRobert Livingston and James Monroe only wanted to purchase New Orleans and
West Florida from Napoleon.TrueFalse - 3. Multiple ChoiceThe expedition of Lewis and Clark was successful becausethey brought back valuable information about the land west of the Mississippi Riverthey converted Native Americans to ChristianityThey won Mexico from Spainall of the above
- 4. Multiple ChoiceZebulon Pike's expedition was unsuccessful becauseHe was captured by the Spanish government and put in prisonHe was captured by the French government and put in prisonHe was captured by Native Americans and executednone of the above
- 5. Multiple ChoiceLewis and Clark’s expedition had peaceful dealings with the Native Americans becauseMerriweather Lewis knew how to speak the Native American languageSacagawea and her baby accompanied the expeditionthe Corps of Discovery used their weapons to strike fear into Native Americansthe Native Americans were often hostile to the expedition
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich North American mountain range creates the Continental Divide?Rocky MountainsSierra MadreAppalachian MountainsHimalayas
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich tribe did Lewis and Clark live with during their first winter in North Dakota?ShoshoneNez PerceFrenchMandans
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Study the Image. In which state did the Lewis and Clark expedition begin?MissouriArkansasOregonCalifornia - 9. Multiple ChoiceStudy the Map. Which state was NOT part of the Louisiana Purchase?ArizonaMinnesotaNorth DakotaTexas
- 10. Multiple ChoiceLewis and Clark explored a water route to the Pacific Ocean. How would such a route have benefited overseas trade?it would have increased trade with French and British merchantsIt would have provided a more direct route to markets in China and Indiait would have allowed American ships to evade a blockade of East Coast harborsit would have allowed settlers to use the route to find new lands to farm
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich country did NOT claim land in North America, west of the Louisiana Territory?FranceRussiaNetherlandsSpain
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe Northwest Passage is a water route through or around North America.TrueFalse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe continental divide is a mountain ridge that separates river systems flowing toward opposite sides of a continent.TrueFalse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Lewis and Clark expedition began in May of1776180418061919
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSacagawea belonged to the Mandan tribe, but was captured by the Shoshone.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple ChoiceMost of the men in the Corps of Discovery were prisoners who were forced to make the trip with Lewis and Clark.TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHow were Lewis and Clark welcomed when they returned from their trip?Many people forgot about them and there was not much fanfarePeople thought they would not return and were very happy when they didThomas Jefferson was angry that they had unpleasant meetings with the Native AmericansThey travelled into Spanish territory and caused the Mexican American war
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThomas Jefferson was the 2nd President of the United States.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWilliam Clark acted as the private secretary to Thomas Jefferson before being chosen to lead the expedition.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Sacagawea's tribe react when she returned home?They attacked the Americans and one member of the Corps was wounded.They were happy to see Sacagawea and supplied the expedition with food and horsesThey showed no emotionThey were scared of the Americans and gave them all of their food and horses
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