Louisiana Purchase
When did the Louisiana Purchase take place?
1803
Which state was the 18th state to be admitted to the Union?
Louisiana
Explain what the Embargo Act of 1807 accomplished.
It banned American trade with Britain
When did the First Barbary War against Tripoli begin?
What year was the Embargo Act enacted?
1807
What was the purpose of the Louisiana Purchase?
To continue westward expansion
What was the 14th state to be admitted into the Union?
Vermont
Explain what the nonintercourse act accomplished.
It said that all of the countries from the embargo would be removed except for France and Britain
Name one entity that fought in the Tripoli Wars. (Excluding the United States.)
Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and/or Tripoli.
What year was the Nonintercourse Act enacted?
1809
Name at least two people involved in the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and Napolean Bonaparte
What was the 17th state to be admitted into the Union?
Ohio
Why was the Embargo Act created?
It was made to put the King back in his place and retrieve the Americans' lost honor.
Name one act of piracy that the Barbary Coast States committed.
Capturing, enslaving, and/or ransoming American crews OR seize merchant ships
Summarize the purpose of the Embargo Act.
Up to presenters' discretion
What piece of land did America gain and how much did it cost?
The entire Louisiana territory for $15 Million
What was the 15th state to be admitted into the Union?
Kentucky
How did the Nonintercourse Act affect the ships from France and Britain?
It banned them from entering American waters
When did the Second Barbary War begin?
1815
Summarize the purpose of the Nonintercourse Act.
Up to presenters' discretion