Louisiana Purchase
Who was in charge of the purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
how did they move west in a short amount of time?
They used wagons or they used trains
Date of subject
20 October, 1818
Why was there the Treaty?
An agreement to Spain from the U.S. to have the Louisiana area
Who first owned Texas?
Mexicans
Who did he send west?
Lewis and Clark
What was the most common thing to bring?
Lots of flour and bacon
Reason
Territorial Cession
Who was Adam?
John Quincy Adams
What are Texas settlers called?
Texans
Who was the slave of Clark?
York York
What was a common animal to use?
A bison
Location
London, United Kingdom
Who was attacking people near Florida?
Native Americans
Who won the war for Texas?
Texans
Meriwether Lewis
Who mostly moved west?
Farmers
Countries
U.S. and U.K.
Who did they buy Louisiana from?
Spain
Who was the Mexican General?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Were they successful?
Yes
What did people encounter? (name 2 for this one)
Dangerous animals and rocky roads
President at the time
James Monroe
Why did Spain give up Florida?
The United States paid them
Who led the Texans?
James Bowie