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AP U.S. History
“Unit Four Map Exercise”
Mr. Fernandez
Exploring the Louisiana Purchase - Map #30
1. Using your text or a reference map, locate and label the places described in the statements
below on the map provided:
a. Before 1803, this nation’s eastern and western boundaries were defined by the Atlantic
Ocean and the Mississippi River.
b. Jefferson sent representatives to France to buy this city.
c. This mountain range is North America’s continental divide.
d. This territory was claimed by Britain, Russia, Spain, and the United States.
e. Napoleon sold the United States this territory in order to finance his European wars.
f. The Rio Grande and the Great Salt Lake were two bodies of water in this region.
g. Lewis and Clark began their expedition from this city.
h. St. Augustine, the oldest European settlement in the United States, was in this territory.
i. Lewis and Clark followed this river when they explored the territory the United States
had recently purchased.
2. Locate and label the route of Lewis and Clark’s expedition, as well as the route of Pike’s two
expeditions.
Land Acquired from Native Americans to 1810 – Map #31
1. Using your text or a reference map, identify on the provided map where the following groups of
Native Americans lived in 1810:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Shawnee
Delaware
Seminole
Mohegan
Miami
Kansas
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
Iroquois
Chickasaw
Natchez
Cherokee
Creek
Illinois
2. Locate and label the Mississippi, Ohio, and Red Rivers.
3. The map outlines land acquired from the Native Americans during three periods of time – shade,
color, or pattern each on the provided map – make a key in the provided box:
a. Before 1750
b. Between 1750 and 1783
c. Between 1784 and 1810
The War of 1812 – Map #32
1. Locate and label the individual states of the United States.
2. Draw a dotted line indicating the position of the British Royal Navy’s blockade.
3. Locate and label the following battle sites:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Horseshoe Bend
Lake Erie
Plattsburgh
Ft. McHenry
New Orleans
The Thames
4. Label each of the following places with its name and the letter of the description on the map:
a. Due to the skill and courage of Captain Perry, a battle on this lake in 1813 was an
American victory.
b. This region was the British stronghold in North America in 1812.
c. In 1814, the British burned this capital city.
d. Andrew Jackson fought the Creek Indians in this territory.
e. The British attacked New Orleans by sailing through this body of water.
f. Captain Macdonough won control of this lake from the British.
g. After three days of bombardment, the British could not win control of Fort McHenry,
which is located in this city.
h. In the last battle of the war, the British tried to take New Orleans, which is located at
the mouth of this river.
Transportation to the West – Map #33
1. Locate and label the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Wabash River
Cumberland Gap
e. Hudson River
f. Mississippi River
g. Appalachian Mountains
2. Locate and label the following cities:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Portland
Baltimore
St. Augustine
Louisville
Albany
Toledo
Cincinnati
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
m.
n.
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Richmond
St. Louis
Nashville
Buffalo
Evansville Pittsburgh
3. Use one color or pattern to identify the following canals on the map:
a. Erie (Albany to Buffalo)
b. Wabash and Erie (Toledo to Evansville)
c. Miami and Erie (Toledo to Cincinnati)
d. Pennsylvania (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh)
4. Using another color or pattern identify the following roads on the map:
a.
b.
c.
d.
National Road (Baltimore to St. Louis)
Coastal Post Road (Portland to St. Augustine)
Wilderness Road (Richmond to Louisville)
Nashville Road (Richmond to Nashville)
5. Create a key in the box provided for #s 4 and 5 above.
The United States in 1824 – Map #34
1. Use different colors, shades, or patterns to shade the areas referenced below:
a. The large territory north of the United States called ________ was controlled by the
British.
b. In 1824, the ________ Territory was occupied by Britain and the United States.
c. In the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819, Spain ceded ________ to the United States.
d. After 1819, the largest Spanish territory in North America was ________.
2. Locate and label each territory and state on the map. Mark the states which were admitted to
the union after 1790. Create a key if necessary.
3. Label the mountain range which separated the original thirteen states from the newer ones.
4. Which nations controlled each of the Great Lakes? Mark them individually on the map.
5. Based upon your map , which nation seems to have an advantage in making claim to the Oregon
Territory – Britain or the United States? Explain.