Early U.S. Soldiers

What is the name of the river that was used as a trade route that emptied out to New Orleans a major trading hub.

• Hudson River

• Mississippi

• Rio Grande

• Colorado River

What is the name of the city in the Gulf of Mexico that served as a major trade hub for the United States

• New York City

• Boston

• New Orleans

• Charlotte

What is the name of the territory Thomas Jefferson purchased from France for 15 million dollars?

• Gadson Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• California

• New Orleans

What leader and country did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana Purchase from ?

• France - Napoleon Bonaparte

• England- King Louis XIV

• Francisco Maradona- Spain

• Miguel Cervantes

  Argentina

What is the name of the two men sent out to explore the new Louisiana Territory and what did they call themselves?

• Lewis and Clark

  "Corp of Discovery"

• Lewis & Clark

  "Discovery Corp"

• Lewis and Clark

  "Expedition of Discovery"

What is the name of the Shoshone women who acted as a guide and translator for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• Sacagawea

• Pocahontas

• Aurora

• Titania

What is "impressment"

• when you impress your boss

• When you press a button

• When you kidnap American sailors and force them to serve in the British Navy

• when you release political prisoners to serve in the military

Who were the "War Hawks" and what did they want to do?

• Congressmen who wanted to declare War on England

• Congressman who wanted to declare War on France

• Congressman who wanted to declare War on Spain

Who were the most famous "WarHawks"

• Henry Clay &

  John C. Calhoun

• Merriweather Lewis & William Clark

• James Madison & Napoleon Bonaparte

What famous song was written by Francis Scott Key after seeing the American Flag waving over Fort McHenry after a night of bombardment?

• God Bless America

• America the Beautiful

• America the Great

• The Star Spangled Banner