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What year did the United States purchase Oregon from the British?
a) 1845
b) 1846
c) 1818
d) 1803

What did the purchase of the Louisiana Purchase let President Jefferson do for the country?
a) He doubled the size of the United States.
b) He could put the Indians on reservations since we owned the land.
c) He could protect the country better from the west.
d) He could now trade freely with France.

The war with Mexico resulted in the U.S. acquiring lands in which region of the United  States?
a) North
b) Southwest
c) Northwest
d) Southeast

Who explored the area that the United States gained as a result of the Louisiana  Purchase?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Pocahontas and John Smith
c) George Washington
d) Lewis and Clark

The route Lewis and Clark took on their expedition extended from the —
a) Ohio River to the Pacific Ocean
b) James River to the Pacific Ocean
c) Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
d) Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean

Which country did the United States purchase Florida from?
a) Holland
b) Spain
c) Mexico
d) France

Which region replaces the X in this list? New Territories Added to the US after 1805: Florida, California, Oregon, X
a) Ohio
b) Texas
c) Kentucky
d) Oklahoma

Which territory was divided by the United  States and Great Britain?
a) California
b) Oregon
c) Texas
d) Florida

Which independent republic freely joined the United States?
a) New Mexico
b) Texas
c) Oregon
d) Florida

Which country did we fight with to obtain what is now California and the  southwestern part of the United States?
a) Spain
b) France
c) England
d) Mexico

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