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Lewis & Clark
social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is lewises first name? | Marywether |
| What is Clarks first name? | William |
| Witch presedent did lewis work for? | President Jefferson |
| how mutch money did the president give france for the loisianna territory? | $15million |
| President Jefferson thoght that what animals lived in the foothills of the rocky mountians? | woolly mammeths |
| how mutch did congress aprove of? | $2,500 |
| what was the final cost? | $40,000 |
| the dried soup that the explorers ate come in? | canisters |
| after the explorers ate the soup what would the canesters | turn them in their bullets |
| who gathered most of the supplies? | lewis,marywether |
| clark was once a comander in the what? | the army |
| who is more outgoing | clark |
| who ismore refective? | lewis |
| where was Lewis born? | Charlottesville, VA |
| what year did the War of Independence begin? | 1775 |
| where did Lewis' mother move him to after his father died and his mother remarried? | Georgia |
| what did Lewis do in his spare time in Georgia? | hunted, fished, roamed the woods |
| what did Lewis' mother teach him to do with plants? | make medicines |
| what happened to Lewis' dad? | died from pneumonia while away at war |
| what president appointed Lewis to be his private secretary? | Jefferson |
| what were some of the things Lewis learned about at Jefferson's home? | astronomy, botany, geology, Indian affairs |
| what was the reason Jefferson was training Lewis? | to head a scientific expedition into the Louisiana Territory |
| what was the expedition into Louisiana Territory for? | to seek out a river route to the Pacific Ocean |
| what did Jefferson want Lewis to bring back from the expedition? | detailed maps and notes about everything they saw |
| who asked Clark to help with the expedition? | Lewis |
| what kind of experience did Clark have that could help with the expedition? | he coule communicate with some Native American groups and organizing large groups of men |
| where did Clark get his experience from to help the expedition? | he was a commanding officer in the army |
| who gathered the supplies for the trip? | Lewis |
| what year did the Louisiana Expedition take place? | 1804 |
| what was the name of the expedition team? | the Corps of Discovery |
| who trained the Corps of Discovery? | Clark |
| where did the expedition begin? | Missouri River |
| what year was the expedition supposed to take place? | 1803 |
| what birthday did the US celebrate in 1803? | 20th |
| Where was Clark born? What year? | Richmond, VA , August 1, 1770 |
| who were the US fighting in the American War of Independence when Lewis & Clark were both young boys? | The British |
| where did Clark's family move to when he was 14? | Kentucky |
| what did Clark's brother teach him about ? | history and science |
| what did Clark like to do as a teenager in Kentucky? | hunt, fish, tracking , camping, land navigation |
| why did Clark and his brothers fight with the natives in Kentucky? | because white men were taking the Natives' land away |
| while Clark was in the army, how did Clark change his mind about the natives? | he learned to understand & respect them |
| how did Lewis and Clark meet? | Clark was a captain of Lewis' in the army |
| why did Lewis return to VA when he was 13? | to go to school |