Louis and Clark

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Luckily, Sacagawea noticed that the Chief that the expedition was trying to get horses from was her _____________.

Brother

True or False: After returning from their journey, Lewis became Governor of the Louisiana Territory while Clark became Governor of the Missouri Territory. They both lived long happy lives.

False

What European nation claimed the land known as Louisiana?

France

What river did Thomas Jefferson want Lewis and Clark to travel up for most of their journey?

Missouri River

Why do you think Lewis dressed in full military dress when speaking with Native Americans

to show them he was part of a much bigger army

True or False: only one member of the expedition died on the journey.

True

How long did it take Lewis and Clark to see the Pacific Ocean in view?

1.5 years

How much did the United States pay for Louisiana and how did it affect the size of the US.

15 million and doubled its size

How did Sacagawea helped the expedition?

She showed the expedition edible plants and roots

What was the main mission of the expedition?

To find a water route to the Pacific and the orient beyond

True or False: When the Corp of Discovery voted on where to spend the winter, it was the first time in recorded US History that a slave or a woman was allowed to vote.

True


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