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:
Provides gov for western Territories based on Jefferson ideals.

Describe Jefferson’s plan to expand the US:
Wanted to expand Pacific even though Indians were already there. At first he thought it would be easy to conquer the territory to the west but in 1801 France took over the territory

Describe the Louisiana Purchase:
Jefferson thought that he could buy territory from Napoleon. Napoleon then agrees to sell territories in 1803 Louisiana Purchase including New Orleans.
Describe the Lewis and Clark Expedition:

Describe the Monroe Doctrine:
The Monroe Doctrine formulated saying Europe should not become involved in Latin American affairs.