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Louisiana Purchase Map Directions
Step One: Label the following on your map: (Use page 220 except
for step 11)
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Title your map “Louisiana Purchase”
Label New Orleans
Label St. Louis
Draw and label the Mississippi River
Draw and label the Missouri River
Label the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean
Color the Louisiana Purchase territory green
Color the United States blue
Label the states that were part of the United States in 1804 (you may write the
abbreviations)
10. Color the U.S. Territories yellow
11. Color West Florida orange (page 224)
12. Color the rest of the territories that do not belong to the United States brown
13. Label the Spanish Territories
14. Label the Oregon Country
15. Draw and label the Adams-Onís Treaty Boundary using a dotted line.
16. Create a map key identifying what each color represents
Step Two: Answer the following on the back of your map—USE
TURN AROUND SENTENCES: Use your map, notes, and Chapter 8:
Section 1 to help you answer the questions.
1. What forms the eastern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase?
2. What states would eventually come from the Louisiana Purchase land? (Compare the maps
on pages 220 and 442 & 443)
3. Why do you think Lewis and Clark started their expedition to explore the Louisiana
Territory in St. Louis and followed the Missouri River?
4. Where do you think majority of the people that lived in West Florida were from? Why?
5. What did Pinckney’s Treaty do?
6. Who was the leader of France during the Louisiana Purchase?
7. How did France plan to make money in Saint-Domingue?
8. What was France’s plan for Louisiana?
9. What was the name of the treaty that gave Louisiana back to France?
10. What was the main reason that Napoleon’s plans to regain control of Saint-Domingue
failed?
11. What land were Monroe and Livingston sent to France to buy?
12. How much did the United States spend on the Louisiana Territory?
13. What did the Adams-Onís Treaty do?
14. How many states (all or part) were eventually created from the land that was the
Louisiana Territory?
15. What impact did the Louisiana Purchase have on the United States?