Louisiana Territory
The US bought the Louisiana Territory from ?
France
The War of 1812 was fought between the US and ?
Britain
Name one of the original 13 colonies
13 colonies
This future state fought a war of independence against Mexico
Texas
White Plains and Yonkers are located in ____County
Westchester
The US President at the time of the LA. Purchase..
he also wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
This famous house in Washington DC was burned during the War of 1812
White House
This southern state was purchased from Spain
Florida
Alamo
Name 1 borough of NYC
manhattan the bronx, brooklyn , queens, staten island
Name one state that became part of the US because of the Mexican American War
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.
New York borders the ____ Ocean
Atlantic
The leader of Mexico during the Mexican American War
Santa Ana
Differently north of NYS is the country of...
Canada
How many states were created from the purchase?
13?
9?
3?
13
Finish the following phrase..
"American blood was spilled on American..."
soil
Philadelphia is in the state of...
Pennsylvania
The country that helped the American colonies defeat Britain during the Amer. Revolution
France
This island locate near NYC stretches to the town of Montauk. Its beaches are popular in the summer
Long Island
The LA purchase took place in ..
1803, 1873, or 1980?
1803
What President was in office during the Mexican American War?
James K. Polk
What is the capital of NYS?
Albany
The Mexican American War ended when the US captured this city.
Mexico City
Name 1 state that borders NY
CT, NJ, VT, MA, PA