In what year was Sacagawea invited to join the lewis and clark expedition
November 1804
How many people were in the corps of discovery
59 people and 1 dog
What wa the main task of lewis and clark in the louisiana territory
To conduct an expedition
what were the indian tribes that lewis and clark encountered
crow
Mandan
plateau indians
this famous physician went along on the expedition
Benjamin Rush
who was Sacagawea sold to
French-Canadian trapper
how many people left from Fort Mandan North dakota and made the trip to the pacific ocean
33 people and 1 dog
where did lewis and clark begin their journey
st. lous
true or false lewis and clark got along with the native americans
true
Sacagawea recognizes Cameahwait, chief of Shoshone as her
Long lost brother
Around what age was Sacagawea captured
Age 12
why did Lewis and clark mainly use the word fallow
it was a reference to the color of the virginia whitetail deer
why did lewis and clark split up
the corps split up into two teams so that lewis could explore the Maias River
what was an important goal for lewis and clark when dealing with the native Americans
Was to develop a strong relationship
The corps of discovery embarked on their journey in
In May of 1804
What purpose did Sacagawea and her husband serve for the Corps of Discovery
To serve as interpreters
what plant known as Linum lewisii did lewis and clark discover
blue flaxs
what made the trip home faster then going to the west
the boats traveled downstream which increased the speed
What Native American tribe helped lewis and clark
Shoshone
how long did the expedition take
863 days 7,689 miles
what was the corps of discovery
A team of explorers
The Biscuitroot plant was created by whom
william clark
what reason would Jefferson want to reach the pacific
what were lewis and clark generally interested in dealing with the native americans
there culture
how much did it coast put a man on the moon
25 million dollars