What was the cause of the Nootka Sound Controversy?
(1 point)
Responses
Britain and Spain wanted to locate the Northwest Passage.
Britain and Spain wanted to locate the Northwest Passage.
Britain and Spain did not agree on who discovered the Puget Sound.
Britain and Spain did not agree on who discovered the Puget Sound.
Britain and Spain tried to stop one another from trading with the Native Americans.
Britain and Spain tried to stop one another from trading with the Native Americans.
Britain and Spain claimed possession of the Pacific Northwest.
Britain and Spain claimed possession of the Pacific Northwest.
Which of the following was the main reason for the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Pacific Northwest?
(1 point)
Responses
the Nootka Sound Controversy
the Nootka Sound Controversy
the Louisiana Purchase
the Louisiana Purchase
the Hudson Bay Company
the Hudson Bay Company
the Astorians
the Louisiana Purchase
Which of the following was an accomplishment of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
(1 point)
Responses
discovery of the inlet of present-day Anchorage
discovery of the inlet of present-day Anchorage
identification of the Northwest Passage
identification of the Northwest Passage
establishment of friendly relations with Native Americans
establishment of friendly relations with Native Americans
development of the pidgin language Chinook Jargon
establishment of friendly relations with Native Americans
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Treaty of Ghent? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
It established a border between U.S. and British lands.
It established a border between U.S. and British lands.
It agreed on a location for the border of Oregon Territory.
It agreed on a location for the border of Oregon Territory.
It left boundaries in the Pacific Northwest unresolved.
It left boundaries in the Pacific Northwest unresolved.
It set the border between Russia and Canada.
It set the border between Russia and Canada.
It only established a border east of the Great Lakes.
It left boundaries in the Pacific Northwest unresolved.
It established a border between U.S. and British lands.
It left boundaries in the Pacific Northwest unresolved.
That is correct. The Treaty of Ghent did establish a border between the U.S. and British lands, but it did leave boundaries in the Pacific Northwest unresolved.
How did Dr. John McLoughlin hope his scorched earth policy would affect American settlement?
(1 point)
Responses
He believed American settlers would not survive if their fields were burned.
He believed American settlers would not survive if their fields were burned. - incorrect
He hoped that American settlement would increase if they saw how profitable it was there.
He hoped that American settlement would increase if they saw how profitable it was there. - no response given
He guessed that American settlement would decrease if the land was not fit for farming.
He guessed that American settlement would decrease if the land was not fit for farming. - no response given
He thought American settlers would stop coming if there were no beaver to trap.