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Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark
Miscellaneous
100
The year the Louisiana Purchase was made
What was 1803?
100
Country that the US purchased Louisiana from.
What was France?
100
Name of the voyage (what it was called).
What was The Corps of Discovery?
100
Distance traveled by Lewis and Clark.
What was 8,000 miles?
100
Name of the ocean Lewis and Clark were trying to get to.
What was the Pacific Ocean?
200
Total price the US paid for the Louisiana Purchase.
What was $15 million?
200
Rulers of the US and France when the Louisiana Purchase was made.
Who was Thomas Jefferson and Napolean?
200
Clark's actual commission during the journey.
What was second lieutenant?
200
Place where the journey began and the year.
What was St. Louis and the spring of 1804?
200
Camp where Lewis and Clark stayed before they started their journey.
What was Camp Wood on the Wood River in Illinois?
300
Amount of land west of the Mississippi River that the US received in the Louisiana Purchase.
What was 827,000 square miles?
300
Country and leader of that country that France received the Louisiana Territory from before they were able to sell it to the US.
What was Spain and who was King Charles IV?
300
Place Lewis and Clark stayed their first winter.
What was Fort Mandan?
300
Only personto die on the journey.
Who was Sergeant Charles Floyd?
300
About how many men travelled with Lewis and Clark on their journey.
What was 50?
400
Two Americans who negotiated the sell of the Louisiana Purchase with France.
Who was Robert Livingston and James Monroe?
400
US delegates were directed to buy this city for this amount of money from France.
What was New Orleans for $10 million?
400
Guides that helped Lewis and Clark starting in the spring of 1805.
Who was Touissant Charbonneau and Sagagewea and their son Jean Baptiste?
400
Natives that Lewis and Clark met at the Clearwater River in Idaho.
Who were the Nez Perces?
400
Tribe that lost the only two natives that were killed by the Lewis and Clark expedition.
What was Blackfeet?
500
Date the US took possession of the Louisiana Purchase.
What was December 30, 1803?
500
In today's dollars, the amount that the Louisiana purchase would have cost.
What is $283 million?
500
Name three objectives that Jefferson gave to Lewis and Clark for their journey.
What was open a highway for American fur trade, win over Native Americans from British and Spanish influence, lay a foundation for trade with the Natives, observe and record natural history and ethnology of the area?
500
Date that Lewis and Clark arrived back in St. Louis.
What was September 23, 1806?
500
Name rivers that Lewis and Clark traveled on during their journey.
What was the Missouri, Clearwater, Snake, Columbia, (Lewis explored the Marias River)?