The Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition

Westward Expansion

Part 2

Multiple Choice

Who did President Jefferson ask to lead the expedition into the Louisiana Territory?

• Meriwether Lewis

• Toussaint Charbonneau

• Sacagawea

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the expedition?

• To search for gold

• To search for oil

• To explore and map the land

• To trade goods and supplies

Multiple Choice

Lewis and Clark brought 16 year old _________ as an interpreter on the expedition.

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

• Nanyehi

Multiple Select

Sacagawea was skilled at (choose all that apply)

• finding edible plants

• making moccasins

• making clothing

Multiple Choice

The Lewis and Clark Expedition lasted about ____years.

• 4

• 3

• 2

Open Ended

List 3 things Lewis and Clark showed on the maps they brought back with them.

Multiple Choice

The Lewis and Clark Expedition paved the way for people to travel West and begin a new life.

• True

• False