Lewis and Clark
They bought it from the kingdom of France
How did the united states acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark?
Extreme weather , fatigue, hunger, and thirst
What kinds of hazards and challenges must Lewis and Clark expedition have faced on their journey?
The Corps of Discovery was a specially-established unit of the United States Army which formed the nucleus of the Lewis and Clark expedition that took place between May 1804 and September 1806.
What was the Corps of Discovery?
Low food Supplies
What was the biggest threat faced by the Corps of Discovery during its crossing of the Rocky Mountains
? To find out how much land that had been purchased and also to see what was in the land
What was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition
They found out how big the land was and people started to move in there and start a civilization
What were the effects of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Consider both immediate and long-term effects
1804-1806
When did it begin and end?
it started up the Missouri river from St. Louis and ended at the Columbia river
Where did the expedition start and end?
Most tribes displayed hostility
Which description of the expeditions encounters wit Indian Americas is most accurate?
a Shoshone interpreter best known for serving as a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition into the American West-and for being the only woman on the famous excursion
Who was Sacagawea?
Clarks slave he had owned since childhood
Who was York?
Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer and William Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest in 1804-06
Who were Lewis and Clark?
Because he wanted to rule the world and didn't really know how big the territory was
Why did Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor of France) decide to sell the Louisiana Territory to the US
who: British vs Americans what: war at sea east coast, gulf coast where: At sea when: 1812-1815 why: Blocked trade and impressment and over
what are the 5 Ws of the War of 1812? (Who, What, Where, When, and Why) who: British vs Americans
interpreter, digging for roots to get food, made food, helped them in a time of starvation, and made many personal sacrifices
what contributions did she make to the corps of discovery?
A Shoshone woman that ended up being a guide and translator for the group and also helped them in many ways.
who was Sacagawea?