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Louisiana Purchase
Conflict with Native Americans
War of 1812
Lewis and Clark
Misc.
100
The year Louisiana was purchased.
What is 1803?
100
The organizer of and leader of the Indian Confederacy in the Ohio River valley in the early 1800's.
Who is Tecumseh?
100
The country we fought against during the War of 1812?
What is Great Britain?
100
The name of the Indian girl who guided the Corps of Discovery during much of the expedition.
Who is Sacajawea?
100
A poem written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, originally called the Defense of Fort McHenry.
What is the Star Spangled Banner or our National Anthem?
200
The cost of the Louisiana Territory.
What is 15 million dollars?
200
The goal of Tecumseh's confederation.
What is to unify Indian tribes for defense against the U.S.?
200
The city in Belgium where the treaty ending the war of 1812 was signed. The treaty shares the name of the city.
What is Ghent?
200
He was co-captain of the expedition and kept a record of the plants and animals they found.
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
200
Andrew Jackson was the hero at this battle. He helped to defend the city.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
300
The amount the United States grew because of the Louisiana Purchase. (relative to the size of the U.S. before the purchase)
What is doubled?
300
Tecumseh's brother who brought the message that Indians should return to their old (Indian) ways.
Who is The Prophet or Tenskwatawa?
300
American neutrality was violated by Great Britain in two ways. (must have both answers)
What is capturing our trade ships and impressing our sailors?
300
He was co-captain of the expedition and mapped the route of the expedition.
Who is William Clark?
300
War Hawk from Kentucky that argued for invading Canada.
Who is Henry Clay?
400
This was an important port city in the Louisiana Territory.
What is New Orleans?
400
The battle led by William Henry Harrison that destroyed Prophetstown and helped to bring about the demise of Tecumseh's confederation.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
400
America's army and navy were small because of cuts to the military during Jefferson's presidency.
Why was America unprepared for the War of 1812?
400
The western end of the trail for the Lewis and Clark expedition. (body of water)
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
A conflict developed with these people because Jefferson refused to pay the higher tribute that was requested.
Who are the Barbary Pirates?
500
River that the U.S. gained because of the Louisiana Purchase. This river was especially important to western farmers for trade.
What is the Mississippi River?
500
Hundreds of thousands of Americans moved west onto Indian lands in the early 1800's.
What is the reason for growing conflict between settlers and Native Americans?
500
This region of the country was especially hurt by England's blockade of American shipping during the War of 1812.
What is New England?
500
The hoped for water route that Lewis and Clark were trying to find. This water route would help open up trade to the west.
What is the Northwest Passage?
500
A meeting of mostly federalist who discussed seceding (leaving) the Union among other things.
What is the Hartford Convention?