Louisiana Purchase
War of 1812
Geography
Historian Skills
Misc.
100

When was the Louisiana Purchase

1803

100

The war of 1812 was between the United States and...

Britain

100

The _________ mountains separate the East Coast from the central United States 

Appalachian Mountains

100

True or False:

It is important to understand the context behind why something was written and who it was written by

True

100

True or False:

You should come to class tomorrow with a charged ipad

True 

200

After the Louisiana Purchase who was sent to explore the land?

Lewis and Clark

200

When Madison says "the great highway of nations" he was referring to ....

The world's ocean trade routes

200

Which river was key to gain access to the New Orleans trade port?

Mississippi River

200

True or False:

Depending on what question a historian asks, they may get a different result or answer

True

200

If you do not know an answer you should try using the process of ________ .

Elimination

300

The Louisiana Purchase effectively _______ the size of the United States

Doubled

300

The name of a U.S. policy on how to handle other countries (like a "beware of dog sign"

Munroe Doctrine

300

True or False:

Britain occupied the land south of the United States in the 1800's

False

300

 To think about what was going on when a particular document was created and to think about how that historical context might have influenced the content of the document

Contextualization

300

What can you do after the exam?

Work on something else quietly, early finisher, word puzzle, don't distract others

400

Which president held office during the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

400

______ can be defined as loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country, rather than to country as a whole.

Sectionalism

400

Who occupied modern day Canada in the 1800's

Great Britain

400

To find where something may be obtained

Sourcing

400

True or False:

When given two different historian's conclusions on a topic you should read one and see if it matches any of the answers

False! (you should read both, then select the most informed answer)

500

What country did we purchase the Louisiana Territory from?

The French (Napoleon)

500

Which president held office while the war of 1812 occured?

James Madison

500

Name 3 of the 6 Northeast states in 1812

Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, & Maine

500

To consider who created a source and why is to understand their individual _________

Perspective / Point-of-view

500

True or False:

Ms.Walton wants to see you succeed!

True!

You're doing amazing already :)