Native Americans
What was the name of the people who spent the first winter with Lewis & Clark?
Mandans
Who brought his slave, York?
Clark
In which state is Ft. Clatsop located?
Astoria, Oregon
What were 2 reasons Jefferson sent Lewis & Clark on their expedition?
answers vary (Explore new land, make maps, find new animals & plants, make peace with Native Americans, learn about Native American culture)
How much did Louisiana cost the United States?
$15 million
What was the name of the people Lewis & Clark did not make peace with on the way back?
Blackfoot
Who died on the trip?
Charles Floyd
Who got shot in the rear?
Lewis
To which city did Lewis go to study and shop before the expedition?
Philadelphia
Where was William Clark born?
Virginia
Which tribe almost started a war with the expedition on their way up the Missouri River?
Teton Sioux
What breed of dog was Seaman?
Newfoundland
What does it mean when I say, “They portaged around the falls.”
portage = hike up and around the falls
A doctor gave 600 doses of this kind of medicine.
Rush's thunderbolt (laxative)
What tribe was Sacagawea from?
Shoshone
What was baby Pompey’s real full name?
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
What was John Ordway's job each day on the trip?
Gave out food and drink
How long was the trip? (Years & months)
2 years 4 months
Before the Louisiana Purchase, which river marked the edge of the United States?
Mississippi River
What month and year did the expedition begin?
May 1804
What was the name of the Shoshone guide who led them through the Rockies?
Old Toby
At what age did Lewis die?
age 35
In which city did the expedition begin?
St. Louis
About how many miles did they travel? (to nearest thousand)
8000 miles
About how many animals and How many plants did they discover? (to nearest hundred)
100 Animals & 200 plants