Louisiana Purchase/ War of 1812
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JAVIER LEAL
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We will, identify the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on the U.S economy and geographic boundary (border). We will also causes of the War of 1812 as well as the effects.
I will follow along during the lecture and fill in my notes. I will answer comprehension questions as the lesson progresses. To show understanding, I will complete a quizzizz.
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Open Ended
What are two effects of the Louisiana Purchase?
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The Louisiana Purchase
In 1803, United States acquired a vast territory from France
Cost 15 million dollars
Led by President Thomas Jefferson
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The Impact of the Louisiana Purchase
Double the Size: The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States,
Exploration and Expansion: The purchase opened up vast new lands for exploration and expansion
Strategic Importance: Control over the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans provided crucial access to trade and transportation routes.
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Hotspot
Which spot on the map identifies the Louisiana Purchase?
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Multiple Choice
Which president led the United States in acquiring the Louisiana Purchase?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
James Madison
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not an impact of the Louisiana Purchase?
U.S double in size
People begin to explore
U.S loses trade ports
U.S now has control of the Mississippi River and New Orleans
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Tensions with Britain
Impressment: British practice of capturing American sailors and forcing them into Military
Trade Restrictions: British interference with American trade,
Native American Support: British support of Native American resistance against American expansion
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Multiple Choice
Which British practice involved capturing American sailors and forcing them into service?
Impressment
Trade Restrictions
Native American Support
Embargo Act
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Effects: War of 1812
No clear winner
U.S is now a world power (strong nation)
Other countries respect the U.S
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Select
What made the Louisiana Territory so vital to the United States economy?
CHOOSE TWO ANSWERS
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Multiple Choice
What is an event in which U.S. sailors were captured and forced to fight for the British Navy?
Active duty
Impressments
Slavery
Extra help
Honor
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Multiple Choice
The War of 1812 finally established the U.S. reputation as a what?
Independent
Open territory
World power
French territory
Pushovers
We will, identify the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on the U.S economy and geographic boundary (border). We will also causes of the War of 1812 as well as the effects.
I will follow along during the lecture and fill in my notes. I will answer comprehension questions as the lesson progresses. To show understanding, I will complete a quizzizz.
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