Lewis and Clark
What were the name of the waterfalls that presented a challenge to the expedition?
The Great Falls of the Missouri River
Why did Sacagawea jump up and embrace the Chief Cameahwait?
Chief Cameahwait was her brother
What is the best replacement for the words we would in the following sentence? I don't know if we would really use another frying pan.
we'd
to keep from passing
barrier
began to do something again after stopping
resume
Who was the president who sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
President Thomas Jefferson
Name one way Sacagawea helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
1. She helped them find edible roots and fruits
2. She helped them find routes and pick which tributaries to travel through
What is the best replacement for the words they are in the following sentence? They are sitting underneath that tree.
They're
A long exhausting journey, usually on foot
trek
methods or skills needed to do something
techniques
Where did the author get the primary sources from?
Lewis and Clark's writings
Why did the author use quotes from Lewis and Clark?
To show the real voices of the expedition leaders
What is the best replacement for the word cannot in the following sentence? Did you know that people cannot open their eyes when they sneeze?
can't
good to be eaten
edible
set of things like mountains
range
How did Sacagawea's history as a former slave aid Lewis and Clark on their journey?
Her childhood experiences gave her knowledge about the land.
Name one of the two main ideas of the passage
1. Sacagawea proved to be of invaluable help to Lewis and Clark: Sacagawea won the admiration of the crew.
2. Lewis and Clark encountered many obstacles along their expedition: Crossing the Rockies proved to be a difficult ordeal.
What is the best replacement for the words should not in the sentence below?
You should not cross the street without looking both ways first.
shouldn't
carried out or completed
fulfilled
regardless of or even though some other thing is a factor
despite
Lewis wrote, “She jumped up, ran, and embraced him, and threw her blanket over him, and cried profusely.” What is the most likely reason the author included this sentence from a primary source?
Because it communicates the emotion of the moment
Why were the Shoshone suspicious of all outsiders?
Because of their long-time conflict with the Blackfeet
What is the best replacement for the words will not in the sentence below?
Can anyone figure out why these flowers will not grow?
won't
river or stream flowing into another
a journey by a group with a specific goal or reason
expedition