Territorial Expansion Review

Territorial Expansion Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the Northwest Ordinance:
When territory had 5000 people would have elected assembly. When reached 60,000 could request statehood equal to other 13.
Describe Jefferson’s plan to expand the US:
To get more land Jefferson wanted to expand Pacific even though colonist and Indians
already there.
Describe the Louisiana Purchase: Jefferson reasoned that he could buy territory from Napoleon. With other problems in Caribbean Napoleon agrees and sells territories in 1803 Louisiana Purchase including New Orleans
Describe the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Jefferson sends Lewis and Clark to explore territory. They were guided by an Indian Women named Sacagawea
Describe the Monroe Doctrine: It is that Europe should not become involved in Latin American affairs.