Expeditions
Lewis and Clark's expedition was the only one to do this
This massive mountain chain runs north and south in the western half of the United State
What is the Rocky Mountains?
Sacagawea served as this for Lewis and Clark on their expedition.
What is an interpreter?
The red river expedition never reached its destination because it was stopped by these individuals
Who were Spanish troops?
Daniel Boone cleared a path through this mountain chain to encourage settlement of the west.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
William Dunbar and George Hunter explored into this region of the Louisiana Purchase.
What is modern day Louisiana and Arkansas?
George Hunter hoped to find these things on his expedition into the Louisiana territory.
What are plant and crops?
The Dunbar-Hunter expedition studied the chemistry of this geographical feature.
What is the hot springs near the Ouachita river?
William Clark included many sketches and drawings in his journal so he could do this for people.
What was educating them about the plants he found in the territory?
What was travel much further than every expedition?
This major geographical feature was crossed by Lewis and Clark where they ended up in territory that was not owned by the United States.
What is the Continental Divide?
Thomas Jefferson asked William Clark to do this on his expedition.
What was keep detailed records of what he saw?
What was gathering information about plants and wildlife in the Louisiana territory?
George Hunter believed that this was the primary benefit of the Louisiana Purchase.
What was the acquisition of new natural resources?
Thomas Freeman and Peter Custis explored this region of the Louisiana territory.
What is modern day Louisiana and Arkansas?