Lesson 1 Vocabulary
permission for something to happen
consent
Who did we by the Louisianna Territory from?
France
Lewis was President Jefferson's personal what?
secretary
This is the only explorer in Kansas that went by land.
Pike
present or available in large quantities
abundant
Why did we want to buy the territory?
more land
William Clark was an excellent what?
map maker
One instructrions he had was to find the blank of the Arkansas and Red Rivers.
Headwater
relating to plants or plant life
botanical
What port would we control if we bought the Louisianna Territory?
New Orleans
Name one of the objective of their mission.
find a water way to the pacific ocean
good relationship with the American Indians
record info about the natural environment.
Pike was captured by what country and took to Mexico for questioning?
Spain
the spot where a river begins
headwater
How much did we buy it for?
$15 Million
Lewis and Clark mainly traveled by?
Rivers
Waters
Stephen H. Long traveled his expedition by what?
Steamboat
a flowing together of two or more streams or rivers
confluence
We bought and sold the land without the consent of who?
American Indians
Out of their 8,000 mile journey, how many miles were spent in Kansas?
100
Stephen H. Long labled Kansas what on the map he created.
"The Great American Desert"