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From whom did the U.S. get the Louisiana Purchase?

From whom did the U.S. get the Louisiana Purchase?. The US purchased Louisiana from France. Who invented the Reaper?. Cyrus McCormick & Jo Anderson (a slave). Robert Fulton’s improvement of the steamboat did what?.

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From whom did the U.S. get the Louisiana Purchase?

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  1. From whom did the U.S. get the Louisiana Purchase?

  2. The US purchased Louisiana from France

  3. Who invented the Reaper?

  4. Cyrus McCormick & Jo Anderson (a slave)

  5. Robert Fulton’s improvement of the steamboat did what?

  6. It connected Southern plantation to Northern industries and western territories

  7. What invention cut grain faster and increased production of the American farmer?

  8. The Reaper

  9. Who invented the Cotton Gin?

  10. Eli Whitney

  11. Who explored the Louisiana Territory and where did they explore?

  12. Lewis and Clark and they explored from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

  13. How did the US acquire the Oregon Territory?

  14. The US acquired Oregon with a treaty between the US and Great Britain

  15. What is America’s Manifest Destiny?

  16. The belief that expansion was good for the entire country (a right and obligation)

  17. What is the name of a man made waterway to help gain access to main water routes

  18. Canals An example: Erie Canal located in New York

  19. Why did people move west? (What helped westward migration?)

  20. -overcrowding of eastern cities Economic reasons Freedom for former slaves availability of cheap and fertile land

  21. -What land acquisition (territory) doubled the size of the US?

  22. Louisiana Purchase

  23. Which president purchased Louisiana?

  24. Thomas Jefferson

  25. Which country sold Florida via a treaty to the US?

  26. Spain

  27. Who are the 3 Abolitionists were learned about?

  28. 1.William Lloyd Garrison- wrote “The Liberator” 2.Harriet Tubman- former enslaved African American, who led the Underground Railroad 3.Frederick Douglass- wrote “The North Star”, a former enslaved African American

  29. After the war with Mexico, which territory was acquired?

  30. California/ Southwest Mexican Cession

  31. 1. Original 13 Colonies2. Treaty of Paris 17833. Louisiana Purchase4. Gadsden Purchase5. Florida6. Texas7. Oregon 8. California/Mexican Cession

  32. What impact did the cotton gin have on the south?

  33. It increased the production of cotton and led to the result and the demand for an increase of slave labor.

  34. Oregon Trail and Santa Fe Trail are examples of what

  35. Overland trails that led the way out west.

  36. What did the Suffrage Movement believe?

  37. “All men and women are created equal”

  38. The name of two explorers that explored the Louisiana Purchase

  39. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

  40. How did Texas become apart of the United States?

  41. It was annexed (added) after the winning their own independence from Mexico

  42. How did the US get California/Mexican Cession territory?

  43. The US gained California/Mexican Cession after winning the war with Mexico (treaty)

  44. What type of economic opportunities were in the West?

  45. -Logging -gold mining -farming

  46. Who are the 3 Suffragists we learned about?

  47. 1.Elizabeth Cady Stanton 2.Isabel Sojourner Truth- a former enslaved African American 3. Susan B. Anthony

  48. What is the definition of an inventor?

  49. A person who is the first to think of something or make something

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