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Chapter 8-the Louisiana Purchase and Statehood
Chapter 8-the Louisiana Purchase and Statehood
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1
Which event came last?
Louisiana became a U.S. territory
U.S troops defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans
The United States banned importation of slaves
West Florida declared its independence from Spain
2
What is another name for the War of 1812?
the American Revolution
The Slave Revolt of 1811
The War for Louisiana
the Second War for Independence
3
Who was the President of the United States during the Louisiana Purchase?
Livingston
Claiborne
Monroe
Jefferson
4
The term to describe someone that i different from another or mixes ideas is
notorious
maneuver
impressment
motley
5
How much did Napoleon Bonaparte offer the Louisiana territory for?
8 million dollars
12 million dollars
15 million dollars
10 million dollars
6
Which of the following treaties set the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase?
the Adams-Onis Treaty
the Treaty of Ghent
the Treaty of San Ildefonso
the Treaty of Paris 1787
7
Why was Napoleon unsuccessful with restarting plantations in Saint Domingue?
he didn't have enough money to continue
there were too many slaves to control
the slaves were unwilling to grow sugar and coffee
many of his soldiers were ill from a yellow fever outbreak
8
Which of the following was not a cause of the War of 1812?
Britain wanting to regain control of the 13 colonies
Britain refusing to abandon forts in American territory
Britain wanting access to the Mississippi River
Britain impressing American sailors
9
When something is widely disreputable (not considered respectable in character) it is _____.
notorious
audacity
impressment
motley
10
In what year did Louisiana officially become a U.S. state?
1812
1800
1803
1815
11
How did the United States get control of West Florida?
They won it in the War of 1812
They bought it from Spain
The conquered it
They annexed it
12
When the British forced American sailors into the military the proper term is _____.
notorious
vengeance
motley
impressment
13
To move something
audacity
motley
vengeance
maneuver
14
What area of land did the U.S. obtain as a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?
Georgia
Mississippi
Florida
Texas
15
Why was Napoleon willing to sell the Louisiana Territory to America?
he felt the colony was too expensive to run
he wanted money to focus on other military campaigns
he was afraid slave rebellion would be successful
he felt France was no longer interested in the sugar trade
16
What country does this flag represent?
Independent Republic of Texas
Independent Republic of Louisiana
Independent Republic of Mexico
Independent Republic of West Florida
17
What is the name of the treaty that allowed the Americans to deposit goods in the MS River ?
Pinckney's Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of San Ildefonso
18
What is the name of the treaty that transferred Louisiana from the hands of Spain to France?
Ghent
San Ildefonso
Fountainebleu
Paris
19
Which of the following was not a favorable reason for the US making the La Purchase?
the land nearly doubled the size of the United States
to grant American citizens access to new lands to settle
America wanted to get revenge on Britain
America wanted to obtain Manifest Destiny
20
Who was the leader of France that sold Louisiana to America?
Napoleon Bonaparte
King Carlos III
King Louis XV
Touissant L'Overture
21
Who were the two ambassadors that were sent to purchase the Mississippi River?
Joliet and Marquette
Claiborne and Wilkinson
Lewis and Clark
Livingston and Monroe
22
Andrew Jackson wanted to get ____ in the War of 1812 against the British.
impressment
manumission
motley
vengeance
23
From what country did the United States purchase Louisiana?
Russia
Great Britain
France
Spain
24
Which two historical figures had a duel, which led to the assassination of an important leader?
Aaron Burr and John F. Kennedy
John Adams and Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton and George Washington
25
In what year was Louisiana purchased?
1803
1811
1800
1812
26
Why was Jefferson interested in purchasing the rights to the Mississippi River?
Spain refused to allow Americans merchants to use the river.
He wanted sole rights to the oil industry.
He knew the Mississippi River would get him Manifest Destiny
He wanted access to the plantations in the Baton Rouge area.
27
Why was Claiborne a poor choice to be Louisiana's first American governor?
He was not a Catholic and persecuted the Catholics.
He did not pay his taxes.
He could not communicate in the French and Spanish languages
He was a Spanish spy.
28
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
the Adams-Onis Treaty
the Treaty of Fountainbleau
the Treaty of Ghent
the Treaty of Paris
29
Who was Claiborne's co-commander?
James Wilkinson
Robert Livingston
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
30
What was Thomas Jefferson's main concern about the Louisiana Purchase?
the land was overpriced
he was concerned that the purchase was unconstitutional
he was concerned about the lack of profitable resources
he fear it the land would be invaded
31
Which event came first?
The United States banned importation of slaves
Louisiana became a U.S. territory
West Florida declared its independence from Spain
U.S troops defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans
32
Who won the election of 1824?
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
William Crawford
Henry Clay
33
Who was the first American governor of the Territory of Orleans?
O'Reilly
Bonaparte
Claiborne
Wilkinson
34
To have a bold, daring spirit when approaching a task or situation
motley
impressment
vengeance
audacity
