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10 Cards in this Set
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Who authorized the purchase of the Louisiana Territory? |
Thomas Jefferson |
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Who sold America the Louisiana Territory, and what country was he from? |
Napoleon, France |
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What served as the Western Border of the United States until the Louisiana Purchase? |
Mississippi |
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How much did the U.S. spend on the Louisiana Purchase? |
$15 Million |
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Who were the the leaders of the Corps of Discovery, and who was the MAIN leader? |
Merriweather Lewis and William Clark, William Clark |
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What were the aims and goals of the Corps of Discovery during the exploration of the Louisiana Territory? |
They were to find a north west passage |
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How many men went on the journey? Did anyone die? |
33, Just one- Sargent Floyd |
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Which river served as the main route for the Corps of Discovery across the Louisiana Territory? |
The Mississippi River |
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Who was Sacagawea, what was her purpose, and what happened to her after the journey? |
Native American, acted as a guide for Lewis and Clark, went to live with her tribe |
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Who were the Mormons, and what happened to them at the Independence, Missouri? |
They were a religious group that tried tp make independence in their town |