The Luisiana Purchase

Fill in the Blank

In __________, President Jefferson bought a large portion of land.

Multiple Choice

How important was the Mississippi River in The Louisiana Purchase?

• They were at risk of being flooded by the river waters.

• Slaves could scape in the Mississippi River

• Provided frontier farmers with a water highway

• Divided Loyalists and Patriots territories

Multiple Choice

Missouri was the last territory in the Louisiana Purchase to apply for statehood

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Missouri territory had allowed slavery

• True

• False

Draw

Draw what could mean "popular sovereignty"

Draw

Draw the Missouri Compromise line. Draw circles in the free states and a X in Slave States

Multiple Choice

The Southern states were happy with the idea of ban slavery

• True

• False