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The Louisiana Purchase

I. The Purchase

A. The United States in New states in the west depended on the Mississippi River for trade 2.The Mississippi was controlled by New Orleans – owned by Spain

Spain got tired of trying to keep Americans out, so they sold Louisiana and New Orleans to the French $ B. How Europe was involved

1.Napoleon wanted to rebuild France’s empire in North America 2.He started by trying to take Haiti Why?

3.Napoleon hoped to use Haiti as a supply base 4.He was defeated in Haiti by former slave Toussaint L’ Ouverture 5.His dreams of Colonies in the Americas fell apart

C. How the US Gained Louisiana 1.Jefferson sent Livingston and Monroe to France to try and buy New Orleans 2.Talleyrand was given orders by Napoleon to sell all of Louisiana for $15 million

II. Exploration

A. Lewis and Clark 1.To lead the mission Jefferson selected his personal secretary Meriwether Lewis 2.Lewis picked William Clark to co-lead 3.Goals a.Find a water route to the Pacific b.Report back on their findings (Natives, plants, animals, etc…)

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B. Native Americans 1.Were informed by Lewis and Clark that the U.S. now owned their land 2.Some traded with and helped the Expedition (Nez Perce & Shoshone) some attacked (Teton Sioux)

C. Sacagawea 1.Member of the Shoshone Tribe 2.Married to a French Fur Trapper – Charbonneau 3.Reasons she went a.Show that the mission was peaceful b.Translate c.Get them horses

D. Pike’s Exploration 1.Goal was to find the Source of the Red River 2.Discovered Pike’s Peak 3.Was arrested by the Spanish near the Rio Grande 4.Returned to the U.S. a year later