Louisiana Purchase
What country did America buy the Louisiana Territory from?
France.
Who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition to Oregon?
Sacagewea.
Why did Mexico and America start to fight this war?
The annexation of Texas?
Why did Americans believe they should be able to move west?
Because the higher powers(God) wanted them too.
15 million dollars
What US General caused the war?
James. K Polk.
What NFL team named from the Gold Rush?
The San Francisco 49ers
Who was the President of The US when they bought the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
What were the 3 major trails that were used? (NOT DURING GOLD RUSH)
Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Mormon Trial.
How many square miles were bought during the Louisiana Purchase
828,000 square miles
How many current day states(Including tiny slivers of the state) were bought with the Louisiana Purchase?
15.