"Bird-Woman" interpreter of the Corps of Discovery.
Who is "Sacagawea"?
100
Starting point on the Mississippi River for the Lewis & Clark expedition.
What is "St. Louis"?
100
Date that the Corps set out into the unknown Western frontier from Fort Mandan.
What is "April 7, 1805"?
100
Animal that was sent back to Thomas Jefferson alive from Fort Mandan in the Spring of 1805.
What is a "prairie dog"?
100
Sacagawea's tribe.
Who are the "Shoshone"?
200
Clark's slave, a person of much interest to the Mandan.
Who is "York"?
200
River that takes Lewis & Clark to the Pacific Ocean.
What is the "Columbia River"?
200
"O the Joy! Ocean in view!" date.
What is "November 7, 1805"?
200
Method of transportation for the expedition from St. Louis to Fort Mandan.
What is a "keel boat"?
200
Benevolent Indian tribe whose name means "Pierced Nose".
Who are the "Nez Perce"?
300
Father of Jean-Baptiste, a man who Lewis had little regard for but tolerated because of the importance of his wife to the expedition.
Who is "Toussaint Charbonneau"?
300
Mountain range that almost starves the expedition in the Fall of 1805.
What are the "Bitterroot Mountains"?
300
The only day that the expedition buried one of its own members.
What is "August 20, 1804"?
300
Nickname for the powerful laxatives developed by Dr. Benjamin Rush that Lewis and Clark used as a cure-all for illness on the expedition.
What are "Rush's Thunderbolts"?
300
People that sent a war party to intercept the expedition.
Who are the "Spanish"?
400
Shoshone chief who provided the expedition with horses.
Who is "Camehawaite"?
400
The state where the Teton Sioux confrontation occurred.
What is "South Dakota"?
400
Date of the Louisiana Purchase.
What is "July 4, 1803"?
400
Type of dwelling that the Mandan built for themselves.
What is an "earth lodge"?
400
What the Teton Sioux called themselves.
What is the "Lakota"?
500
Nez Perce woman who convinced the tribe to help the expedition members instead of killing them when they stumbled out of the mountains in the Fall of 1805.
Who is "Watkuweis"?
500
Name of the river the expedition rightly avoided as they took the south fork of the Missouri River on June 2, 1805.
What is the "Marias River"?
500
Month and year that the expedition endured temperatures at -38 and -45 degrees Farenheit.
What is "December 1804"?
500
End of day requirement for the leaders of the expedition.
What is "journaling" or "writing in their journals"?