Louisiana Purchase
France/Napoleon
The President who ordered the Expedition.
Thomas Jefferson
How much the government sold an acre of land for in Louisiana.
The country to the North of the United States.
Canada.
Which political party disappeared after the War of 1812?
The Federalists
The Price of the Louisiana Purchase
$15 Million
The full names of the men in charge of the expedition.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
The people most of the land sales ignored.
Native Americans.
Who won the war of 1812?
It was a draw.
The new party that replaced the Federalists.
The Whigs
The President who bought Louisiana.
Thomas Jefferson
The official name of the expedition.
The Corps of Discovery.
Deadly Force.
The famous building that Britain burned down.
The White House.
The time after the war was called the Era of...
Good Feelings
The United States' size _________________ after the Louisiana Purchase.
Doubled
The Native American woman who helped guide the Corps of Discovery.
Sacagawea
The Native American leader who tried to fight the United States and create a nation of Natives.
Tecumseh.
What were the 2 reasons the US wanted to go to war with Canada/Britain?
1. They were helping the Native Americans rebel against the US Gov.
2. They were kidnapping sailors to fight in their war with France.
The Monroe Doctrine stated that...
European countries will not interfere with the Americans at the risk of conflict with the United States.
What was a problem with the land that the US bought?
People were already living on it!
How long it took for the expedition to make it back home.
Over 2 years (2 years, 4 months, 10 days)
The country that was secretly helping the Native Americans fight the United States.
Britain/Canada
True or False: The United States invaded Canada.
True
What was America preparing to do next after the war ended?
Continue expanding West and gain even more power.