Famous Explorers
This American explorer co-led an expedition to the Pacific Ocean in 1804.
Who is William Clark
Lewis and Clark discovered over this many new species of plants and animals.
What is 300
This river had challenging currents that made the journey difficult.
What is the Missouri River
The tribe that Lewis and Clark had difficulty with in the start
What is the Lakota Tribe
What water route were they trying to find
What is the Pacific water route
This explorer, born in 1774, was Clark’s partner and died in 1809.
Who is Meriwether Lewis
Clark has this flower named after him.
What is the Clarkia Flower
These mountains were one of the most difficult terrains faced during the expedition.
What is the Rocky Mountains
Lewis and Clark interacted with approximately this many Native American tribes.
What is two dozen
What did they find
mapped uncharted locations
This expedition was launched to explore the West and find a water route to the Pacific.
What is Lewis and Clark Expedition
One of the largest animals discovered on the journey, known for its strength and size.
What is the grizzly bear
The ultimate destination of the expedition.
What is the Pacific Ocean
The expedition learned about this cultural practice involving the shaping of skulls.
What is head flattening
What happened after the expedition
What is they split ways
This explorer was born on August 1, 1770, in Virginia.
What is William Clark
The expedition documented 178 new species of these.
What are plants
This river system helped guide much of their westward journey.
What is the Missouri River
Native Americans taught the explorers how to adapt to this.
What is the eniviroment
Why did Lewis commit suicide
What is because of unknown stress
Before becoming explorers, Lewis and Clark both served as this.
What are soldiers
The expedition documented 120 new species of these.
What are animals
Harsh winters and steep passes made crossing these mountains extremely difficult.
What re the Rocky Mountains
Lewis and Clark relied on these Native American tribes for food, trade, and guidance.
What are alliances
How did Clark die
What is from an unknown illness