The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

President Thomas Jefferson The Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Expedition Pages Workbook pg. 72.

Advertisements

The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration Copy the notes in red on your own paper.

SSUSH6 The student will analyze the nature of territorial and population growth and the impact of this growth in the early decades of the new nation. a.

 Purchased in 1803  Purchased from France  Cost: $15 million, about $0.03/acre  Doubled the size of the United States  Approved by Thomas Jefferson,

The Louisiana Purchase Chapter 10 Section 2 1.The West in 1800 A. The “West” was land between the Mississippi Mtns and the Mississippi River B. The USA.

The Presidency of Jefferson Louisiana Purchase On October 20, 1803 the Senate approved the Louisiana Purchase agreement About doubled the size of the.

THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE End of Federalism and Expanding the Nation.

Louisiana Purchase. New Orleans Key Port at the bottom of Mississippi River France owns N.O. –then French and Indian War Spain owns N.O. – then sells.

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Lewis & Clark. Lewis & Clark courageous explorers Lewis & Clark American men. Journeyed west did their best for their country and then Oh Lewis & Clark.

Imagine you are going to take a trip down the Amazon River. Make a list of problems or issues you may face. Discuss and list possible solutions to these.

Bell Ringer What states were part of the Northwest Ordinance?

Thomas Jefferson got the U.S. lots of L.A.N.D.S. L. Louisiana Purchase (1803)  Cost $12 million  Cost about four cents an acre! Louisiana Purchase.

Introduction: Have you ever heard about William Clark and Meriwether Lewis? If you didn’t you got a lot of new information coming to you. First, Meriwether.

Goals: Describe how and why the Louisiana Purchase took place. Explain what the Lewis and Clark expedition achieved. Define the purpose of Pike’s expedition.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition By: Cecilia Mak and Karen Ha.

The Louisiana Purchase

Ch. 20: The Louisiana Purchase

And Manifest Destiny. President Thomas Jefferson wanted to strengthen the nation He changed his views of the Constitution “Should he purchase the vast.

13. I can analyze the reasons for westward expansion after the French and Indian war, Northwest Ordinance, and Louisiana Purchase.

Louisiana Purchase STATE STANDARD 8.US France  Louisiana Purchase was purchased from France and Napoleon Bonaparte.

U.S. purchased from France (Napoleon) for $15 million 1803 Thomas Jefferson – 3 rd president From the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains Control of the.

By: Britney Loebig Meriwether LewisWilliam Clark

The Louisiana Purchase & Lewis and Clark. Louisiana Purchase French foreign minister Charles de Talleyrand told American diplomats that the Louisiana.

Lewis and Clark. Meriwether Lewis Born 1774 in Virginia Family friends with the Jefferson family Joined the army at the age of 20 President Thomas Jefferson’s.

WESTWARD MIGRATION SSUSH6 The student will analyze the nature of territorial and population growth and the impact of this growth in the early decades of.

Who Were Lewis and Clark? President Jefferson President Jefferson wanted to explore the Louisiana Purchase. He chose Meriwether Lewis to organize an.

In this section you will learn that President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory in 1803 and doubled the size of the United States. Jefferson.

The Louisiana Purchase

Louisiana Purchase. The Deal France was looking to create a new empire in the Americas. A successful revolt in French Haiti was proof Napoleon could not.

Louisiana Purchase and Exploration MR Thomas.

The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration Lewis and Clark.

The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration Copy the notes in red to your notebook.

Lewis and Clark. Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18, 1774 near Charlottesville, Virginia.

By: Luke Schwerer. The Louisiana Purchase The French occupied Louisiana, which blocked the United States from westward expansion. President Jefferson.

The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration Chapter 10, Section 2.

Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark. In this section you will learn that President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory in 1803 and doubled.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition Discovery Stations In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Purchase from France, doubling the size of the country.

Lewis and Clark and the “Corps of Discovery”

Louisiana Purchase & Exploration

Class Starter What effect did the Election of 1800 have on the country? What effect did the Louisiana Purchase have on the country?

Bell Work You need your journals. We are starting Unit 5 today.

The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery

Heading West: The Louisiana Purchase

President Thomas Jefferson The Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Expedition Pages Workbook pg. 72.

Mr. James Healy 7th Grade BAVPA

Expanding west 8.2.

Get notebook and get ready for notes on page 65

President Thomas Jefferson The Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Expedition Pages Workbook pg. 72.

The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery

British North America Jefferson buys this land from Napoleon in1803 for 15 million dollars.

4th ELearning Day Mr. Brown March 28, 2016.

Lewis & Clark PowerPoint & Notes © Erin Kathryn 2015.

NEW GOVERNMENT TEST TOMORROW MARKING PERIODS ENDS FRIDAY

The Louisiana Purchase and Lewis & Clark

Jefferson Becomes President

SSUSH6 The student will analyze the nature of territorial and population growth and the impact of this growth in the early decades of the new nation. a.

Lewis & Clark and the Expansion West

“Bloodless Revolution”

The Louisiana Purchase and Lewis & Clark

SSUSH6 The student will analyze the nature of territorial and population growth and the impact of this growth in the early decades of the new nation. a.

What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

Louisiana Purchase and Exploration.

Chapter 10 Section 2 Louisiana Purchase and Exploration.

Louisiana Purchase and Exploration.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition

UNIT 5.2 Louisiana Purchase and Exploration MR LANGHORST.

What were the outcomes of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Presentation transcript:

The Louisiana Purchase and Exploration Copy the notes in red on your own paper.

The Corps of Discovery The Lewis and Clark expedition began in 1803. President Thomas Jefferson had purchased all of the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon of France for 15 million dollars. Jefferson asked his personal secretary, Meriwether Lewis, to lead the expedition. Lewis asked his old army friend, William Clark, to co-lead the expedition with him.

The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States!

Purpose of Expedition The purpose of the expedition was to explore the new territory.

Captain Meriwether Lewis Meriwether Lewis was born in 1774. He joined the army at 20 years old. He was made President Jefferson’s personal secretary in 1801. Jefferson asked Lewis to lead and the Corps of Discovery. Lewis was the scientist on the journey, keeping detailed records of the plants and animals they found.

William Clark was born in 1770 and at 19 joined the military. Clark met Meriwether Lewis when they were both in the army. Lewis asked Clark to help him lead the expedition across the country. Clark was the geographer on the trip, keeping a detailed diary including many drawings and maps. William Clark

Goals of the Expedition Scientific – Study plants, animals, geography Economic – Is area profitable for America? If so then how? Is there a passage to Pacific? “Northwest Passage” Ambassadors to Indian Tribes – Bring messages of friendship – “Peace Medals”