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Louisiana from Colony to Territory to State

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a treaty negotiated by American representative Thomas Pinckney and signed in 1795 that gave Americans the right to trade and deposit goods in New Orleans; with terms to be renegotiated after three years   show
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the act of officially ending something (such as slavery)   show
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a secret agreement between France and the Spanish king, first signed in 1800, by which Spain returned Louisiana to France   show
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the 1803 agreement, negotiated by Americans James Monroe and Robert Livingston, through which the United States purchased all of Louisiana from France for $15,000,000   show
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show Adams-Onis Treaty  
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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   show
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show Dueling  
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the setting free of slaves by their masters   show
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the practice by the British in the early 1800s of overtaking American ships at sea and pressing (forcing) common sailors into service; one factor that led to the War of 1812   show
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the major battle between Great Britain and the United States in the War of 1812, which took place on January 8, 1815; Andrew Jackson’s American troops defeated the British   show
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The group that formally elects the U.S. president and vice president   show
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show Corrupt Bargain  
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Who was the leader of the French government when the United States purchased Louisiana?   show
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According to the map, what was the eastern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase?   show
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How many states or parts of states were carved out of the Louisiana Purchase?   show
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What country owned Florida at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?   show
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show He wanted to establish permanent access to the Mississippi River and control the port.  
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Which explains why France decided to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?   show
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show It provided for the future growth of the US and gave them potential to become a world power.  
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show William C. C. Claiborne  
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show He intended to use LA and trade on the Mississippi river as a supply depot for Saint-Domingue.  
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Why did Burr challenge Hamilton to a duel?   show
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show New Orleans  
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How did Claiborne’s 1806 slave code differ from previous colonial codes?   show
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show Annexed it, or incorporated into the US because they wanted to join.  
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After the 1811 Slave Revolt, what did they do to the slaves?   show
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After Louisiana became a state, who was elected the first governor?   show
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Who served as president of Louisiana’s first constitutional convention?   show
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What British action angered the Americans the most and ultimately resulted in the War of 1812?   show
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Although the British had many more trained soldiers, what one thing made them lose?   show
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show It was fought after the war had ended.  
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show Andrew Jackson  
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Which statement BEST describes the significance of the Battle of New Orleans?   show
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What treaty settled the issue of the boundary dispute between Louisiana and Spanish Texas?   show
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show Spain repeatedly closed the Mississippi River to US shipping/trade.  
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show Mississippi River  
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show Spain  
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show Its connection to the Mississippi River made both importing and exporting goods more profitable.  
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What 4 groups fought in Andrew Jackson’s army?   show
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show 3-4-2-1  
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What fort was built at the boundary line between the United States and Spanish Texas?   show
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show Haiti  
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How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Purchase?   show
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show Thomas Jefferson  
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Which two territories were created from the Louisiana Purchase?   show
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show 18th  
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show New Orleans  
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Who was the leader of a group of smugglers who operated from a base along the Gulf Coast at Barataria Bay?   show
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To honor the hero of the Battle of New Orleans, a statue of Andrew Jackson stands in the center of the Place d’Armes. What is that now called?   show
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Which is the correct sequence of transfers of Louisiana to the United States?   show
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What was burnt down during the War of 1812?   show
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How many British casualties were there in the Battle of New Orleans?   show
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What factor most likely influenced the decision by the United States Congress to admit Louisiana as a state?   show
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Which 2 events had a direct impact on Louisiana becoming a state?   show
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Which statement best explains how the Preamble to the LA Constitution of 1812 was similar to the Preamble of the United States Constitution?   show
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