Lousiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
Sacagewea
Burning of Washington D.C.
Treaty of Ghent
100
President Jefferson bought Lousiana.
Who bught Louisiana?
100
President Jefferson chose Lewis his former Presidential Assitant. The President described him as brave, prudent(careful), and used to the woods and Indian manner and character. Lewis chose the Leiutinant of the American Army Clark to be the co-leader.
Why did President Jefferson choose Lewis?
100
Sacagewea is from the Shoshone tribe.
What tribe is Sacagewea from?
100
The British attacked Washington D.C. ahving just won the war against France.
Who attacked the U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C.
100
The British and the Americans wanted to end the war and they came to this peaceful agreement.
Why did they make the Treaty?
200
He bought Lousiana for $15 miilion, even though Congress said to only offer up to $10 million.
For How much did President Jefferson buy Louisiana?
200
She wanted to go along with them because she knew that they would encounter the Shoshone and that her brother was apart of that tribe.
Why did Sacagewea want to go with Lewis and Clark?
200
The Mandans kidnapped Sacagewea from the Shoshone as a child.
What tribe kidnapped Sacagewea as a child from the Shoshone?
200
James Madison was Presidnt at this time.
Who was President at the time?
200
The treaty was signed in Belgium and on December 24, 1814.
When was the treaty signed and where?
300
President Jefferson bought Lousisana because he wanted to keep France from controlling New Orleans.
Why did President Jefferson want to buy Louisiana?
300
They encountered Buffalo, Elk, Deer, and Antelopes.
What animals did Lewis and Clark encounter?
300
Sacagewea's brother was the leader of the Shoshone tribe and he helped them by giving Lewis and Clark horses and a guide to lead them across the mountains.
Who was the leader of the Shoshone tribe?
300
Yes, the Americans were forced to flee when the British broke through the U.S. defenses.
Were the Americans forced to flee?
300
This was during the war of 1812.
during what war was this?
400
Napolean was willing to sell the whole Lousiana because France was about to go to war with Great Britain and didn't want to go to war with both countries. Also Napolean no longer wanted land but he wanted money to buy supplies for his armiesin Europe. He also thought that if the Americans owned Louisiana it would challenge Britains Power over North America.
Why was Napolean willing to sell the whole Louisiana?
400
They saw the Pacific Ocean on November 7, 1805, and Clark wrote in his journal "Ocean in view! O! the joy!"
What date did Lewis and Clark see the ocean and waht did Clark write in his journal?
400
-She told them what ot eat and what not to eat. -She translated -She navigated -The other tribes didn't attack them because with Sacagewea and her baby traveling with them they knew that they came in peace.
List four ways Sacagewea helped Lewis and Clark:
400
They burned the White House and Governement buildings.
What did the British do to the U.S capital?
400
No, the treaty was signed before the Battle of New Orleans took place.
Had the Battle of New Orleans took place yet?
500
They singed the treaty on May 2, 1803, and the Senate approved of the treaty October 20, 1803
When did they sign the treaty for the purchase and when did the Senate approve the Treaty?
500
They left on May 1804, and they arrived home on September 1806.
What month and month and year did Lewis and Clark set out and waht montha nd year did they arrive home?
500
They did this in response to the fact that American's burned down thir capital in Canada.
Why did the British burn down Washington D.C.?
500
Each country had to give back the territory they had conquered. Though both countries still had issues they agreed to deal with them once there was peace.
What were the requirements for the treaty?
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