Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Who hired Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory?

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Jefferson

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What year did Lewis and Clark start their expedition?

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1804

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Where did the expedition begin (city)? Options: St. Louis, Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City

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St. Louis

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What form of transportation did the expedition NOT use? Options: canoes, horses, feet, wagon

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wagon

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Who was the Native American woman who help guide the expedition?

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Sacagawea

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The source of which river was discovered during the expedition? Options: Mississippi, Missouri, Colorado, Columbia

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Missouri

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How many weeks did it take the expedition to cross the Rocky Mountains?

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2

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How many months did it take the expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean?

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18

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The vote on where to build winter camp was the first documented time in U.S. history that which 2 groups voted?

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Women and African Americans

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How many new species of plants and animals were discovered during the expedition?

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300