Week 13 New Flashcards
1
Q
Inventor of the cotton gin:
A
Eli Whitney
2
Q
United States national motto and meaning:
A
E pluribus unum- One out of many
3
Q
Land purchased by Jefferson from Emperor Napoleon:
A
Louisiana Purchase
4
Q
Men hired by Jefferson to explore the new territory:
A
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
5
Q
Inventor of the first steamboat:
A
Robert Fulton
6
Q
Native chief who led war against settlers in the Indiana Territory:
A
Tecumseh
7
Q
Governor of the Indiana Territory who defeated the feared Native chief:
A
William Henry Harrison
8
Q
Date of the Louisiana Purchase
A
1803
9
Q
“To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.”
A
George Washington