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Name the Shoshone woman who helped the explorers.
Sacajawea
Which mountain range did Lewis & Clark have to go through first?
The Rocky Mountains
Name three forest animals
Deer, Fox, Rabbit, Bear, Raccoon
Where did the journey west start?
St. Louis
Name the lead explorers on the expedition.
Meriwether Lewis & William Clark
Which mountain range did Lewis & Clark have to go through on the Columbia River?
The Cascade Mountains
Name two prairie animals
Rattlesnake, Prairie dog, Prairie Hen, Bison
Where did Lewis & Clark stop for the winter?
Fort Mandan
Which president bought the Louisiana Territory
Thomas Jefferson
Which river did the journey begin on?
Missouri River
What did Seaman get bit by on the journey west?
A beaver
What Native American tribe did the Corps of Discovery have conflict with?
Teton Sioux
What did the explorers name their group?
The Corps of Discovery
Which river did Lewis & Clark have to take to reach the Pacific Ocean?
Columbia River
What charged through the camp one night that almost trampled a few men?
A bison
What is the name of the fort that Lewis & Clark built once they reached the Pacific Ocean?
Fort Clatsop
What was the name of Meriwether Lewis's dog that joined them on the journey?
What did Jefferson think they would encounter on their journey west?
Wooly mammoths
What souvenir did Lewis & Clark send to President Thomas Jefferson from their trip?
A prairie dog in a cage
Why were they asked to do this journey?
Explore the lands west of the Mississippi River, find a water route connecting the Missouri River with the Columbia, and bring the findings back to President Jefferson. He did not want other countries to colonize the land.