Lewis and Clark

Who was President at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abe Lincoln
• John Adams

Lewis and Clark began and ended their journey at what city?

• Chicago
• New Orleans
• St. Louis
• Kansas City

What year did the explorers begin their expedition?

• 1804
• 1904
• 1774
• 1864

Who was Sacajawea?

• A young slave who Lewis and Clark met in St. Louis
• A Shoshone woman who helped guide the explorers
• A mountain man who showed the explorers how to trap wild game
• An Indian chief who traded goods with Lewis and Clark

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Which river was most traveled by Lewis and Clark during their exploration of the Louisiana Territory?

• Ohio
• Mississippi
• Arkansas
• Missouri

How many years did the Lewis and Clark Expedition last?

• Less than one year
• Two and half years
• Over five years
• Almost ten years

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Which of these was NOT a goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• Search for a water route to the Pacific Ocean
• Establish relationships with Native Americans
• Pay close attention to the soil and face of the country
• Conquer any Indian tribes and move them to Indian Territory

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Which one was NOT the name of a Native American tribe that Lewis and Clark encountered on their journey?

• Mandan
• Cherokee
• Blackfoot
• Teton Souix

The expedition was known as

• The Great Missouri Compromise
• Lewis and Clark’s Great Adventure
• The Discovery Corps
• The Corps of Discovery

In what year did they reach the Pacific Ocean?

• 1798
• 1805
• 1124
• 2001

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