Matching
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a. | George Washington | d. | King Louis XVI | b. | Napoleon Bonaparte | e. | Robert Livingston | c. | Thomas
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French general who became the new dictator of France.
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king of France, beheaded after the French Revolution.
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tried to buy New Orleans from France.
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best choice for president of the new American nation.
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U.S. Ambassador to France.
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a. | Meriwether Lewis | d. | William Dunbar | b. | William Clark | e. | George Hunter | c. | Sacagawea |
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old army friend of Lewis who was asked to help lead the expidition.
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leader of second expidation into the southern part of the Louisiana
Territory.
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explorer who traveled with William Dunbar.
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an army captain from Virginia who was asked to lead the expidition into the
Louisiana Territory.
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Indian guide who gave birth while exploring the Louisiana Territory.
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a. | Andrew Jackson | d. | Sequoyah | b. | Treaty of Ghent | e. | Henry Clay | c. | Timothy
Dwight |
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ended the “War of 1812.”
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created a Cherokee alphabet.
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helped establish the Missouri Compromise.
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helped open an Indian Mission in Pope County.
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“Old Hickory”
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Because he was unsure of his new position, George Washington
a. | refused to sleep at the White House. | c. | preferred to be known as the King
of the new nation. | b. | gladly accepted his salary of
$30,000.00. | d. | refused to
accept his $25,000.00 salary. |
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A dictator is a ruler
a. | who governs with shared authority. | c. | who is generally elected by the
people. | b. | who governs with absolute authority. | d. | who governs with limited
authority. |
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The French Revolution
a. | occurred at the same time as the American Revolution. | c. | occurred 10 years before the
American Revolution. | b. | occurred when French Nobles overthrew the
elected government. | d. | occurred the same year George Washington became
president. |
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When the United States Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty,
a. | they approved the purchase and doubled the size of the Untied States. | c. | they approved the
purchase of New Orleans from France. | b. | they rejected the treaty signed by Livingston
and Monroe. | d. | they sold
American lands to the French. |
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C.C. Clairborne was the first governor of
a. | the new Arkansas Territory. | c. | the Indian
Territory. | b. | the new State of Mississippi. | d. | the new Louisiana Territory, including
Arkansas. |
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The Corps of Discovery was
a. | a group of explorers sent into the Louisiana Territory. | c. | a group of
explorers sent to find a new route to Asia. | b. | a group of soldiers sent to explore the new
lands taken in the War of 1812. | d. | the second group of explorers sent to explor the southwest lands held by
Spain. |
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In May of 1804, Lewis and clark headed up the
a. | Mississippi River. | c. | Missouri River. | b. | Arkansas River. | d. | Ouchita River. |
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A keelboat is
a. | a steam powered river boat. | c. | similar to a dugout
canoe. | b. | a flat-bottom boat. | d. | a massive sea going ship. |
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_______ and _____ traveled up the Red, Black, and Ouachita Rivers.
a. | Lewis, Clark | c. | Hunter, Clark | b. | Lewis, Dunbar | d. | Dunbar, Hunter |
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_______ explored much of the Arkansas River, from the headwaters to the
Mississippi River.
a. | Lewis and Clark | c. | Dunbar and Hunter | b. | Zebulon Pike | d. | Henry Rowe |
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The New Madrid Earthquake
a. | occured in the fall of 1882. | c. | was centered in southwest
Arkansas. | b. | occured in the winter of 1811. | d. | was centered in northwest
Arkansas. |
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During the War of 1812
a. | the British captured Washington D.C. and burned the White House. | c. | the U.S. Navy
forced British sailors to serve in the navy. | b. | the British captured the port of New
Orleans. | d. | British General
Andrew Jackson captured New York city. |
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The Battle of New Orleans
a. | occured before the Treaty of Ghent. | c. | allowed British forces to capture
the White House. | b. | occured after the Treaty of Ghent. | d. | was lead by General
Washington. |
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Fort Smith was established along the Arkansas River in
a. | 1812. | c. | 1817. | b. | 1815. | d. | 1819. |
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The Arkansas Territory was created in 1819 from
a. | four Louisiana counties. | c. | Indian
Territory. | b. | five southern counties from Missouri. | d. | Mississippi
counties. |
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