Topic 5 Lesson 4 Crossword

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  1. 1. How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
  2. 3. Which French leader sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
  3. 7. What term describes the payments the United States made to the Barbary States to avoid pirate attacks?
  4. 9. Which explorer investigated the Southwest but was arrested by the Spanish?
  5. 12. What illegal activity increased as a result of the Embargo Act?
  6. 13. Which group attacked American ships in the Mediterranean, prompting Jefferson to take military action?
  7. 15. What term refers to the British practice of forcing American sailors into their navy?
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  1. 2. Which Barbary nation’s ruler demanded increased tribute, leading to military action by Jefferson?
  2. 4. What policy did Jefferson attempt to enforce by issuing the Embargo Act?
  3. 5. Who led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory and find a route to the Pacific Ocean?
  4. 6. What territory did the United States purchase from France in 1803, doubling its size?
  5. 8. What region did Lewis and Clark’s expedition pass through to reach the Pacific Ocean?
  6. 10. What 1807 act banned American trade with foreign nations, severely harming the U.S. economy?
  7. 11. Who became President in 1808 after Jefferson’s presidency?
  8. 14. What vital port city was a key reason for the Louisiana Purchase?