<p>Name______Per.______</p><p>Exploring the Louisiana Purchase</p><p>1. Label on your map each place described below with its name and the letter next to the place.</p><p>Ex. F. Louisiana Purchase</p><p>A. Before 1803 this nation’s eastern and western boundaries were defined by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River.</p><p>B. Jefferson sent representatives to France to buy this city.</p><p>C. This mountain range is North America’s continental divide.</p><p>D. This territory was claimed by Great Britain, Russia, Spain, and the U.S.</p><p>E. Napoleon sold the U.S. this territory in order to finance his European wars.</p><p>F. The Rio Grande and Great Salt Lake were two bodies of water in this region.</p><p>G. Lewis and Clark began their expedition from this city.</p><p>H. St. Augustine the oldest European settlement in the U.S., was in this territory. (Hint: The Sunshine State)</p><p>I. Lewis and Clark followed this river when they explored the territory the U.S. had recently purchased.</p><p>2. Use 3 different colors/highlighters to trace the route of Pike’s 2 expeditions as well as Lewis and Clark’s expedition.</p><p>(Make sure to create a key for all three expeditions in the box provided on the map!)</p><p>3. Whose expedition went into Spanish territory? 4. Which city lay at the mouth of the Mississippi River?</p><p>5. At approximately what latitude and longitude is St. Louis?</p><p>6. Whose expedition traveled to a longitude of approximately 124 degrees west?</p>