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Manifest Destiny Section 1

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  • Q1

    Which option best describes the Louisiana Purchase?

    Congressman Francois Louisiana purchased Alaska, widely regarded as a mistake by most people because it was barren.

    The purchasing of three new states, including Alaska, Louisiana, and Oregon

    The capturing of French occupied land such as Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas

    The purchase of over 375 million acres from France, more than doubling the size of the US

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  • Q2

    We purchased the Louisiana Territory from this guy

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  • Q3

    Two explorers chosen to investigate the new territory gained in 1803 by President Jefferson

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  • Q4

    The Indian guide famous for escorting Lewis and Clark across the wilderness

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  • Q5

    How did people cross the prairie?

    A covered wagon

    The Trans-Continental Railroad

    Canals, like the Erie Canal

    Horse and buggy

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  • Q6

    What does the prefix Trans- mean?

    Across

    Next to

    Same

    Human

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  • Q7

    This is the best summary of the Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise, passed in 1820, declared that slavery was illegal in all states, and anyone who was found enslaving people would be punished.

    The Missouri Compromise, passed in 1820, was an agreement to ignore the issue of slavery entirely and let the states decide on their own whether to have it

    The Missouri Compromise, passed in 1820, created a law that allowed both free and slave states to join the Union without any restrictions on slavery

    Passed in 1820, it admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and drew a line saying no slave states may be above a certain latitude, trapping slavery in the south.

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  • Q8

    What year was the Missouri Compromise passed?

    1820

    1803

    1896

    1850

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  • Q9

    The _______________ warned Europe not to interfere with the American continents or our business and also said Americans would stay out of European affairs.

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  • Q10

    Pick the best summary of the Monroe Doctrine

    Demanded that all European powers withdraw from the Americas and promised that the U.S. would immediately intervene in European wars on behalf of smaller countries.

    Warned Europe not to interfere with the American continents or our business and also said Americans would stay out of European affairs

    Declared that the United States would allow European countries to continue colonizing the Americas, as long as they did not interfere with U.S. territories

    A declaration that the United States would support European countries in their efforts to expand their empires in the Western Hemisphere

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  • Q11

    Match the person to their description

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  • Q12

    Put these in order from earliest to latest

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  • Q13

    Lewis and Clark followed the _________________ River

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  • Q14

    Lewis and Clark crossed the __________ Mountains

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