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Question | Answer |
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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States? | France |
How much did the US pay for the Louisiana Territory? | $15 million |
What year was the Louisiana Purchase made? | 1803 |
Who was Thomas Jefferson's secretary? | Meriwether Lewis |
Who had a more serious personality, Lewis or Clark? | Lewis |
Who was well-liked by most people in general, Lewis or Clark? | Clark |
Before the expedition, how did Lewis know Clark? | He was his military officer. |
What was the name of Lewis' dog? | Seaman |
York was the slave of which member of the expedition? | Clark |
When did the expedition begin? | 1804 |
When did the Corps of Discovery return from their journey? | 1806 |
About how many miles did the Corps of Discovery travel? | 8,000 miles |
What 3 ways did the Corps travel? | boat, horse, and on foot |
True or False: A main goal of the expedition was to journal and collect new information about plants and animals. | True |
True or False: Lewis and Clark met their goal to map a water route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. | False |
True or False: Thomas Jefferson wished to establish control over the western part of the US by making peace with Native American Tribes. | True |
With which Native American tribe did the Corps spend their first winter? | Mandan |
After what Native American tribe did Lewis and Clark name the fort they spent the winter on the Pacific coast? | Clatsop |
True or False: The expedition did not make a mistake by splitting up the group on the way home. | False |
How many members of the expedition died on the journey? | 1 |
True or False: The shortage of food and rough terrain and weather were a major challenge for the expedition. | True |