The Lewis and Clark Expedition
slave
Captain Clark brought his assistant and companion, York, who some people claimed was his __________________
France
France was the previous owner of the land they explored
boat
Most of the travel on the expedition was done this way
Napoleon Bonapart
The land was sold by him for $14 million
journal
The president asked Lewis and Clark to keep ______________ during the expedition of what they found
False There was a crew of 32 men plus Sacagawea and her newborn son
Lewis and Clark were the only ones on the expedition. True or False?
Find a waterway connecting the Mississippi to the West
Reason for the expedition
To find out what plants and animals were in the new territoty
Reason for the expedition
To see if the new land was useful
Reason for the expedition
baby
Sacagawea brought her newborn baby son on the expedition
False Sacagawea was already married to Touissant Charbonneau, a French man
Sacagawea married Lewis on the expedition. True or False?
Shoshone
Sacagawea was a member of this tribe when she was kidnapped
False George Drouillard was also was brought along as a back up translator
Sacagawea was the only one on the expedition who could translate. True or False?
True The expedition began in 1804 at Camp Wood near St. Louis, MO
The expedition began in MIssouri. True or False?
True The expedition began in 1804 and ended in 1806
The expedition lasted two years, True or False?
Pacific
The expedition led them to the _________ ocean
False It was impossible for Thomas Jefferson to leave the White House for that long, which is why is appointed Lewis and Clark
The president joined them on the expedition. True or False?
True The crew was very tired and did not like the long, cold, rainy days at Fort Clatsop
The team did not enjoy their time at Fort Clatsop and were ready to return home. True or False?
False It would be far too heavy and cost way too much
The team packed enough food on the ship for the entire journey. True or False?
Oregon
The team reached the Pacific Ocean in 1905, near Astoria, ________________________
False Sagawea was the only female crew member
There were many women on the expedition. True or False?
False. Clark was chosen because he was a frontiersman.
This was William Clark's first expedition. True or False?
French 530 million acres were part of the the Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson purchased land from the ____________
True The Louisiana Purchase included 530 million acres of land
Thomas Jefferson's purchase doubled the size of the United States. True or False?