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This was the name of the event that led to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This is the name of the emperor of France that sold Thomas Jefferson the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Napoleon?
This is the device that allowed Lewis and Clark to know where they were going during their trip.
What is a compass?
What did Lewis and Clark discover?
When did the westward expansion began.
From the late 18th to the 19th centuries
This was the name of the President who purchased the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This is the name of the landmass that got in the way of Lewis and Clark during their expedition.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
This is the name of the Indian woman who helped guide Lewis and Clark during their expedition.
Who is Sacagawea.
When did the Lewis and Clark expedition start?
May 14, 1804 - September 23, 1806
What happened after the westward expansion
The western regions of the continent became into a nation
This was the direction the individuals moved across the continent during Manifest Destiny.
What is West?
This is the name of the main water source used by Lewis and Clark to make their trip west.
What is the Missouri River?
This is the name of an invention in transportation that helped settlers move out west.
What is the train?
This is the name of the Passage Lewis and Clark were looking for that went across the North American continent.
What is the Northwest Passage?
Why did the westward expansion began
It was intensified by the belief in manifest destiny
This was the amount of money Thomas Jefferson paid for the Louisiana Territory.
What is $15 million?
This is the name of the idea that the United States has the right and duty to expand across the North American continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This is a failure of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
What is not finding the Northwest Passage?
This is the name of the river used to travel from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Columbia River?
This was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
What is find a water route to the Pacific Ocean and make map out a route to open the land to settlers moving west.
Sacagewea was a member of this native american tribe.
Who were the Shoshone.
This is the name of the painting by John Gast we examined in class.
What is American Progress?
This is the name of the city that was so important for trade at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
What is New Orleans?
This is the length of time it took Lewis and Clark to make their trip.
What is about 2 years?
This was the name of Lewis and Clark's dog.
What is Seaman?