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The only person who wasn’t technically free on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Who was York?
A large piece of land that has 15 current states and was bought by Thomas Jefferson.
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
The most dangerous animal that the Lewis and Clark Expedition encountered.
What is the grizzly bear?
The purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was to try to find a waterway from the Atlantic to the Pacific, map the area, build relations with the native Americans in the area for future trade opportunity, and two additional objectives.
What is catalogue new animals and new plants?
President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase and signed the agreement on this date.
What is April 30, 1803?
One of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was chosen by President Jefferson because of his scientific training and led most of the scientific discoveries on the trip.
Who was Meriwether Lewis?
This country sold Louisiana to America because they needed more money.
Who is France?
122 new species were discovered.
How many animal species were discovered?
This Lewis and Clark Expedition traveled for 10,000 miles along the Missouri and Columbia rivers through 11 states and lasted for a certain number of years.
What is 3 years?
On 26 September 1806, Lewis and Clark returned to this place and was met by a tumultuous welcome.
When did Lewis and Clark return to St. Lewis?
This person was the only person on the expedition born within the Louisiana Purchase in what would become the state of Idaho.
Who was Sacajawea?
This person sold Louisiana to Thomas Jefferson.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
178 new species were discovered.
How many plant species were discovered?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition built this Fort to stay in for the winter after reaching the Pacific Ocean.
What is Ft. Clatsop?
America lost one of its most valued explorers on October, 11, 1809.
Who was Meriwether Lewis
This person was the the youngest in the expedition who William Clark nicknamed "Pomp" (or "Pompey").
Who was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau?
This contained 15 different current US states.
How many current US states were a part of the Louisiana purchase?
Lewis said this animal is "about the Sise of a Gray fox with a bushey tail, the head and ears like a Fox wolf, and barks like a Small Dog".
What are Coyotes?
These groups thought that the Lewis and Clark Expedition symbolized “a devastating U.S. citizen invasion that challenged their ways of life”.
Who were the Native American tribes?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition thought they reached this major body of water when they found the Columbia River estuary on November 7, 1805.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This fur trader was the oldest member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Who was Toussaint Charbonneau?
Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase for a larger amount of money that would be about 345 million dollars in 2020 currency.
What is 15 million dollars?
The village of small animals that the Lewis and Clark Expedition discovered.
What are Prairie Dogs?
This tribe provided horses for the Lewis and Clark Expedition that helped them get through the Rocky Mountains.
What was the Shoshone Tribe
In 1808 John Jacob Astor began building his fortune in this trade by founding this Company.
When was American Fur Company (AFC) founded?