The Land
Who's, Who
The Natives
Timeline
Miscellaneous
100
Name two state that the expedition traveled through or along the border of.
The expedition traveled through and along the board of the state of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Oregon.
100
What was the name of Lewis' dog?
Lewis' dogs name was Seaman.
100
What tribe was Sacagawea a member of?
Sacagawea was a member of the Shoshone tribe.
100
How long did the expedition last?
The expedition lasted for about two years.
100
Why did President Jefferson want to explore the west?
President Jefferson wanted to explore the west to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
200
What western mountain range did the expedition travel across?
The expedition traveled across the Rocky Mountains; in particular the Bitterroot Mountains.
200
What was the name of the president who sent out the expedition to explore the new land America hand purchased?
The name of the president was Thomas Jefferson.
200
What tribe kept the expeditions horses over the winter while they traveled?
The Nez Perce kept the tribes horses over the winter.
200
What year did the expedition begin?
The expedition began in 1804 on May 14th.
200
Who did America purchase the Louisiana territory from?
The Louisiana Territory was purchased from the French.
300
What city did the expedition start and return to?
The city of St. Louis is where the expedition began and ended.
300
Who was the Shoshone girl that helped to guide the expedition?
The Shoshone girls name was Sacagawea.
300
What tribe did the expedition fight with?
They fought with the Blackfoot tribe.
300
What year did the expedition end?
The expedition ended in 1806 on September 23rd.
300
What did the expedition send back to President Jefferson? (There are three possible answers to this questions)
The expedition kept journals of their travels, and collect plant and animals to send back to President Jefferson.
400
What river did the expedition spend the most time traveling on?
The expedition traveled a great deal on the Missouri River.
400
What was Clark's first name?
Clark's first name was William.
400
How many different Sioux tribes did the expedition meet?
The expedition met two different Sioux tribes; the Yankton Sioux and the Teton Sioux.
400
When did the Corps of Discovery reach the Pacific Ocean?
The Corps of Discovery reacher the Pacific Ocean in 1805 on November 18th.
400
Who was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau?
This was Pomp, Sacagawea's sons, full name.
500
What was the name of the large amount of land that President Jefferson purchased for exploration?
The land was called the Louisiana Purchase.
500
What was Lewis' first name?
Lewis' first name was Meriwether.
500
Name three tribes that the expedition met.
The tribes that the expedition met were the Otto, Missouri, Yankton Sioux, Teton Sioux, Arikara, Hidatsa, Mandan, Blackfoot, Shoshone, Nez Perce, Walla Walla, Yakima, Clatsop, and Chinook.
500
When did Sacagawea give birth to her son?
Pomp, Sacagawea's son, was born in 1805 on February 11th.
500
What was the official name of the expedition?
The name of the expedition was The Corps of Discovery.
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