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Which letter represents the Louisiana Purchase Territory?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase Territory?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Moutains

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

What was the eastern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase Territory?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Moutains

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

What was the MAIN advantage gained by the United States when Jefferson purchased Louisiana?

• The purchase increased southern states' ocean access, improving their ability to trade internationally.

• Reliable access to the Mississippi River meant goods could travel more easily throughout the country.

• The mountains of this region offered settlers natural protection against the Spanish in Mexico.

• The purchase made French territory landlocked, giving the United States a military advantage.

Napoleon's main reason for selling the Louisiana Territory was

• the French regretted aiding the colonists in the American Revolution.

• Jefferson led the French to believe that the Spanish would attack Louisiana.

• the French wanted to deny the XYZ Affair.

• he needed funds to finance France's war with Great Britain.

According to the map, which country owned Florida at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?

• France

• Spain

• The United States

• Britain

The Lewis and Clark Expedition was significant because it

• introduced the United States to valuable resources such as coal.

• led to the settlement of the southwest.

• opened up trade routes with the Spanish territories.

• improved American's knowledge of the west.

Who was president during the time of the Louisiana Purchase and the Embargo Act?

• Washington

• Adams

• Jefferson

• Madison

Reorder the following

• Washington becomes president

• Louisiana Purchase

• Adams becomes president

• Jefferson becomes president

• XYZ Affair