The Louisiana Purchase

1
The Louisiana Purchase

• Chapter 6
• Section 2
• Pages 312-317

2
Vocabulary

• Aaron Burr shot and killed Alexander Hamilton
• Sacagawea joined the Lewis and Clark expedition
  as a guide
• Louisiana Territory stretched from the
  Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains
• Pioneers headed west into Kentucky, Tennessee,
  and the Northwest Territory
• Louisiana Purchase treaty that purchased land
  between the Miss. River and Rockies

3
Western Territory

• Why did Americans move West?
• What did they use to move?
• How far did the territory of the US extend?

4
The Nation Expands

• How did the revolt in Santo Domingo affect
  France?
• Who were Lewis and Clark?
• Where did they explore?
• Who did they meet?

5
The Nation Expands

• Describe Pikes Expedition.
• What led to the Federalists actions?
• Summarize the Burr/Hamilton conflict.