The Louisiana Purchase
In what year did the United States make the Louisiana Purchase?
A. 1812
B. 1776
C. 1803
D. 1902
1803
Who did President Jefferson ask to lead the expedition into the Louisiana Territory?
Meriwether Lewis
What were the homes of the Northwest Native Americans called?
Plank Houses
Where did the Natives of the Midwest live?
In the Great Plains
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12
What future U.S. president traveled to France to make the deal?
James Monroe
What was the purpose of the expedition?
To explore and map the land
What were the totem pole raising parties of the Northwest Coast tribes called?
Potlatches
Native Americans of the Midwest were Nomadic. What does the word nomadic mean?
moving around a lot
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108
Who was leader of France at the time of the purchase?
Napoleon
What was the name of the group that Lewis and Clark traveled with?
The Corps of Discovery
Why did the Northwest Indians carve totem poles?
to show wealth and family history
The two shelters the Native Americans of the Midwest used were:
Earth lodges and tepees
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75
What port city did Thomas Jefferson originally set out to purchase from France?
New Orleans
What difficulties did Lewis and Clark face on their expedition?
A. Illness
B. Mosquitoes and Ticks
C. Cold Weather
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Southeast Native Americans lived in:
log cabins
How many Native American regions did we study?
5
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20
The land of the Louisiana Purchase was to the west of what major river?
The Mississippi River
How did Lewis and Clark record their journey?
They wrote in journals
Some of the states in the Northeast region are:
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland
Native Americans had to learn to _______________based on their environment and natural resources.
adapt
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