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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a treaty by American representative Thomas Pinckey and signed in 1795 that gave Americans the right to trade and deposite goods in new Orleans with terms to be renegotiated after three years | Pinckey's Treaty |
| the act of officially ending something (such as slavery ) | abolition |
| a secret agreement between France and the Spanish king , signed in 1800 , by which Spanish returned Louisiana to France | treaty of San Ildefonso |
| the 1803 agreement , negotiated by Americans James Monroe and Robert Livingston , through which the U.S purchased Louisiana from France for 15,000,000 | Louisiana purchase |
| a treaty signed in 1819 that specified how much land (530,000,000acres) the Louisiana purchase added to the U.S. | Adams-Onis treaty |
| in the nineteenth century , a form of adventuring -of trying to interfere with or overthrow legitimate rule ; today , using delaying tactics to put off or prevent passage of laws | Filibustering |
| a combat between two persons , especially one fought with weapons in front of witnesses | deuling |
| the setting free of slaves by their masters | manumission |
| the practice by the British in the early 1800s of overtaking Americans ships at sea and pressing (forcing ) common sailors into service ;one factor that led to the War of 1812 | impressment |
| the major battle between Great Britain and the U.S . in the War of 1812 , which took place on January 8 , 1815 ; Andrew Jackson's American troops defeated the British | The Battle of New Orleans |
| the group that formally elects the U.S . presidents and vice president | Electoral College |
| the outcome of the presidential election of 1824 , in which John Quincy Adams was elected by the House of Representatives . even through Andrew Jackson had won the popular vote | corrupt bargain |
| who was the leader of the French government when the U.S. purchased Louisiana | Napolen Bonapart |
| what was the eastern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase | Mississippi River |
| how many states made up the U.S. when Louisiana was purchased | 18 |
| what country owned Florida at the time of the Louisiana Purchase | spain |
| why did Thomas Jefferson want to purchase New Orleans from France | he wanted to est. permanent access to the Mississippi River and control the port. |
| which explains why France decided to sell the Louisiana territory to the U.S. | Neopleoan failure to control saint- Dominge rendered Louisiana useless to the French leader |
| what was an important consequence of the Louisiana Purchase | it provide a future growth of us and gave potential to become a world power |
| who became governor of the Territory of Orleans | William CC Claiborne |
| how was control of Louisiana related to napoleons plan for Saint-Domingue | he intended to use LA and trade on the Mississippi river as a supply depot for Saint-Domingue |
| why did Burr challenge Hamilton to a duel | because he wrote a newspaper article about critizing Burr wanting to take over Mexico |
| the only place east of Mississippi River that was included in the Louisiana Purchase was what | New Orleans |
| how did Claiborne's 1806 slave code differ from previous colonial codes | allowed manumission |
| how did the United States acquire West Florida | annexed it , or incopporated into the U.S. because they wanted to join |
| after the 1811 slave revolt what did they do to the slaves | hung their them and placed their heads on poles along the roads of New Orleans as a warning |
| after Louisiana became a state who was elected the first governor | William CC Claiborne |
| who served as president of Louisianas first constitutional convetion | Julien Poydras |
| what British action angered the Americans the most and ultimately resulted resulted in the war of 1812 | the British seiced Americans sailors and forced them to serve in the British navy |
| although the British had many more trained soldiers , what was one thing made them lose | the fog lifted , and they were an easy target for the troops |
| what was an unusual about the Battle of New Orleans | fought after the war ended |
| who was sent by the U.S. government to defend New Orleans against British | Andrew Jackson |
| what statement BEST describes the significance of the Battle of New Orleans | the Americans are willing to take on a mighty nation |
| what treaty settled the issue of the boundary dispute between Louisiana and Spanish Texas | Treaty Adam-Onis |
| which event led Thomas Jefferson to take steps that resulted in the Louisiana purchase | Spain repeatedly closed the Mississippi River to U.S. shipping |
| what feature helped to form a natural boundary between Spanish and American lands in the late 1700s | Mississippi river |
| which country controlled the Mississippi River at the port of new Orleans in the late 1700s | Spain |
| how was the port of New Orleans related to the economic success of the U.S. in the late 1700s | it connected to the Mississippi River made both importing and exporting goods more profitable |
| what groups fought in Andrew Jacksons army | Baratarian ,Choctaw , LA milita , free people of color |
| the correct order of the following events 1) battle of new Orleans was 2) Louisiana became a state 3) Louisiana purchase 4) first steamboat arrived new Orleans | 3,4,2,1 |
| what fort was built at the boundary line between the U.S. and Spanish Texas | fort jesup |
| what is the present day country of former French colony of Saint-Domingue | haiti |
| how much did the U.S. pay for Louisiana purchase | 15,000,000 |
| who was the president of the U.S when the Louisiana purchase was made | Thomas Jefferson |
| which two territories were created from Louisiana purchase | territory of new Orleans and district of Louisiana |
| in order of admission into U.S Louisiana when it became which state | 18th |
| what served as the capital of Louisiana when it became a state | new Orleans |
| who was the leader of a group of smugglers who operated fro base along the Gulf Coast at Barataria | Jean Laffite |
| to honor the battle of new Orleans , a statue of Andrew Jackson stands in the center of the place d armes , called what | Jackson square |
| which is the correct sequence of transfer of Louisiana to united state | from Spain to France and from France to U.S |