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Flashcards on Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Who led the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
When did the Lewis and Clark Expedition take place?
1804 to 1806
Which two rivers did Lewis and Clark navigate during their expedition?
Missouri River and Columbia River
Which US president commissioned the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Thomas Jefferson
What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
To explore the newly acquired western territory of the United States and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
What Native American woman helped Lewis and Clark during their expedition?
Sacagawea
Which mountain range did Lewis and Clark encounter during their expedition?
Rocky Mountains
What was the name of the trading post where Lewis and Clark spent the winter during their expedition?
Fort Clatsop
How many miles did Lewis and Clark travel during their expedition?
Approximately 8,000 miles
What significant geographical feature did Lewis and Clark reach at the end of their expedition?
Pacific Ocean
Who provided assistance and guidance to Lewis and Clark during their expedition as an interpreter?
Toussaint Charbonneau
What name did Lewis and Clark give to the grizzly bear they encountered during their journey?
Ursus horribilis
What animal was particularly important for the survival of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Buffalo
What is the significance of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in US history?
It contributed to the understanding and exploration of the western territory and helped establish US claims to the Pacific Northwest
How long did the Lewis and Clark Expedition last?
Two years
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Who were the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
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When did the Lewis and Clark Expedition take place?
1750 to 1770
1804 to 1806
1850 to 1852
1900 to 1902
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What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
To search for gold
To establish colonies
To explore newly acquired western territory and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
To trade with Native American tribes
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Who provided assistance and guidance to Lewis and Clark as an interpreter?
John Adams
George Washington
Toussaint Charbonneau
Sacagawea
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Which two rivers did Lewis and Clark navigate during their expedition?
Colorado River and Mississippi River
Missouri River and Columbia River
Ohio River and Hudson River
Rio Grande and Potomac River
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What Native American woman helped Lewis and Clark during their expedition?
Pocahontas
Sacagawea
Shoshone
Crazy Horse
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What mountain range did Lewis and Clark encounter during their expedition?
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Cascade Range
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What was the name of the trading post where Lewis and Clark spent the winter during their expedition?
Fort Worth
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Clatsop
Fort Sumter
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What animal was particularly important for the survival of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Elephant
Kangaroo
Buffalo
Polar Bear
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What significant geographical feature did Lewis and Clark reach at the end of their expedition?
Grand Canyon
Pacific Ocean
Niagara Falls
Great Lakes
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