The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to his person asking him to explore the new land.
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
This is the type of boat used by members of the Corps of Discovery during their journey west
What is a keelboat?
Name one primary function that Thomas Jefferson believed the government should have
What are... protect the nation from foreign threats, deliver mail, collect customs duties?
This agreement of 1820 allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The land was purchased from this country
What is France?
Lewis and Clark traveled mainly on what river.
What is Missouri River?
James Madison was a member of this party...
What is Democratic-Republican?
This process allows the court to determine the constitutionality of laws
What is judicial review?
James Monroe's presidency is famously known by this phrase
"The Era of Good Feelings"
The amount of money the land was purchased for.
What is 15 million dollars?
Explain the reason for taking the journey.
What is finding a water route to the Pacific Ocean and finding out about animals, plants, land, and Indians?
What is Democratic-Republican and the Whigs?
Served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1801-1835)
Who is John Marshall?
This event was the first major depression that hit the U.S. since the 1780s, which was one of the biggest obstacles for president Monroe
What is the The Panic of 1819?
The year the land was purchased
What is 1803?
This is the fort where they met Sacajawea.
What is Fort Mandan?
What was the result of Gibbons v Ogden (1819)?
What is... the Supreme Court struck down a state law in New York that gave one company the sole right to operate steamboats in New York
In the case of Marbury vs. Madison, why did Marbury sue Madison?
What is... Marbury did not receive his papers to start his job as a judge?
James Monroe was ELECTED president in this year (NOT the year he actually took office)
What is 1816?
During the time of the Louisiana Purchase, United States was still having trouble with what country trying to claim part of North America.
What is Great Britian?
Sacagawea's BROTHER, was the chief of this tribe, which had given several horses to the Corps of Discovery
Who is the Shoshone?
What was the result of Dartmouth v Woodward (1819)?
What is... the court ruled that the state of New Hampshire could not change a written agreement to make the private college a state university
What was the main effect of judicial review in terms of the judicial branch, legislative branch, and executive branch?
What is... all branches were equal?
This is the name of the project, which happened during Monroe's presidency, that connected New York with the Great Lakes and allowed easier movement westward
What is the Erie Canal Project?