Chapter 6 Land Changes Hands Question Preview (ID: 34322)


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U.S. army officer who traveled with 20 soldiers up the Mississippi River to acquire land on which to build a fort.
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Alexander Ramsey
c) Zebulon Pike
d) Henry Sibley

Who was the Emperor of France during the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
a) Henry Sibley
b) Little Crow
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Napoleon Bonaparte

How did the Louisiana Purchase change the size of the United States?
a) Double the size
b) didin't change it
c) Tripled the size
d) Cut it in half

828,000 acres of land purchased by the United States in 1803
a) territory
b) Louisiana Purchase
c) ratify
d) treaty

land set aside, or reserved, by the U.S. government for use by an American Indian group
a) territory
b) ratify
c) reservation
d) annuity

an annual payment of food and money that the U.S government paid to American Indians in return for their land
a) ratify
b) territory
c) treaty
d) annuity

to approve formally
a) territory
b) ratify
c) reservation
d) westward expansion

a part of the United States that is not within a state but is organized with its own governing leaders
a) treaty
b) reservation
c) territory
d) ratify

a written agreement between two or more nations
a) reservation
b) annuity
c) territory
d) treaty

during the 1800s, the movement of settlers and immigrants from the eastern United States to the Midwest and West
a) westward expansion
b) treaty
c) territory
d) Louisiana Purchase

The name the Dakota used to describe where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers meet.
a) territory
b) Bdote
c) Pig's Eye Landing
d) St. Paul

The name of the fort built on the land claimed by Zebulon Pike.
a) Fort Snelling
b) Fort Ridgley
c) Fort Rockford
d) Fort Sibley

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