DEFINITIONS
Study of weather
What is meteorology?
European country that first controlled Louisiana Territory
What is Spain?
Brothers who became lost, breaking their navigational tools.
Who are the La Verendrye Brothers?
Explored the Yellowstone River
Who was William Clark?
Woman who accompanied the Corps of Discovery
Who was Sacagawea?
Employed to learn a trade
What is an apprentice?
Tribes were traumatized by these brought in by Europeans.
What are European diseases?
Left the Corps of Discovery and discovered Yellowstone Park
Who was John Colter?
Had an encounter with the Blackfeet Incians
Who was Meriwether Lewis?
Natives who stole Clark's horses on Yellowstone Riverr by Park City
Who were the Crow?
An economic system where privately owned businesses carry of trade for profit
What is capitalism?
European countries hoped to find this to get to Asia
What is the Northwest Passage?
Wrote a book "Voyage from Montreal" that Jefferson read with interest.
Who was Alexander Mackenzie?
The number of waterfalls encountered by the expedition
What was 5?
French Emperor who sold Louisiana Territory
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
Instrument that measures the angle between 2 angles
What is a sextant?
3 European countries competing for control over the Great Plains
What are Spain, France and England?
Was first European to discover Pompey's Pillar
Who was Francis Laroque?
He was hired as an interpreter
Who was Touissant Charboneau?
Animal that gave the Corps the most trouble
What was the mosquito?
An extremely accurate clock
What is a chronometer?
European country that gained control over Louisiana Territory from Spain
What is France?
He mapped parts of Montana that Lewis and Clark never saw.
Who was David Thompson?
Indians who traded horses with Lewis and Clark
Who was Shoshone?
The guide that helped them through the mountains
Who was Old Toby?