Missouri Settlement

What is the name of one Native American group found in Missouri?

• Cherokee
• Iroquois
• Sioux
• Mississippian

What led French explorers to Missouri?

• Hunting, snorkeling, hiking
• Fur trade, hunting, rivers, lead mines, fishing
• Fishing, kayaking, swimming

Why were there less Native Americans after the Europeans settled in Missouri?

• No food
• Disease
• There was no change 
• Sailed to Europe

What body of water formed the eastern border and divided the Louisiana Territory from the eastern part of the United States?

• Mississippi River 
• Pacific Ocean
• Missouri River 
• Atlantic Ocean

How much did America pay for the Louisiana Territory?

• 20 million
• 5 million
• 10 million
• 15 million

Which of the following is true of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The size of the United States was cut in half.
• It doubled the size of the land that was already owned by the United States.
• The size of the state of Missouri was doubled.

Which 2 people were chosen by Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly purchased Louisiana Territory?

• Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
• Sacagawea and Jacques Marquette

Which river were Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery sent to explore?

• Mississippi River
• Ohio River
• Current River
• Missouri River

Why were Lewis and Clark sent to explore the Louisiana Territory?

• To meet Native Americans
• To try and find a water route from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean.
• To try and find the Indian Ocean

Lewis and Clark discovered many new things.  Name 2 new things they learned.

• Native American tribes and the Pacific Ocean
• The Indian Ocean and turtles
• The Ohio River and monkeys
• The Smokey Mountains and the Cherokee