Flashcard on Meriwether Lewis

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What was Thomas Jefferson's vision for the nation?

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A nation that was from sea to sea

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Which river was the land west of, that was sold in the Louisiana Purchase?

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Mississippi River

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Which river did the expedition start from? Options: Missouri River, Colorado River, Mississippi River, Ohio River

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Mississippi River

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What was the starting point of the expedition? Options: New Orleans, St. Louis, Washington D.C., Philadelphia

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St. Louis

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Who was Meriwether Lewis's close friend and fellow leader on the expedition?

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William Clark

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Who was the President during the Louisiana Purchase?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who did the United States buy the Louisiana Purchase from? Options: Spain, France, Great Britain, Mexico

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France

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Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase? Options: It cut the size of the land area of US in half. , It doubled the size of the land area of US. , It doubled the size of the state of Georgia. , It cut the population of the US. in half.

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It doubled the size of the land area of US.

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This Native woman helped Lewis and Clark during the Louisiana Purchase Expedition:

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Sacagawea