Lewis & Clark Expedition

In what U.S. state were both Lewis and Clark born?

• North Carolina
• New York
• Virginia
• Georgia

What are Lewis and Clark most known for?

• Exploring the South Pacific
• Exploring the Louisiana Territory and the Pacific Northwest
• Mapping the Hudson River and the North Atlantic
• First Europeans to sail from Europe to India by going around Africa

What U.S. president hired Lewis and Clark to explore the land west of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson
• John Adams
• George Washington

In what U.S. city did the expedition of Lewis and Clark begin?

• St. Louis
• Atlanta
• New York
• New York

What river did the Lewis and Clark expedition follow during the first part of their trip?

• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Ohio
• Rio Grande

Who was Sacagawea?

• A Native American chief who gave Lewis and Clark food
• A Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark as guide and interpreter
• A French trapper Lewis and Clark met on their expedition
• One of the gods of the Native American tribes that Lewis and Clark met

What Native American tribe gave Lewis and Clark food and shelter after they made it through the Rocky Mountains?

• Nez Perce
• Shoshone
• Blackfoot
• Cherokee

Around how long did it take Lewis and Clark to get to the Pacific Ocean?

• 2 months
• 3 months
• one year
• one and a half year

True or False: The Lewis and Clark expedition would have likely failed were it not for the help of Native American tribes along the way.

• True
• False

What mountain chain proved to be a challenge for The Corps of Discovery?

• Blue Ridge
• Grand Canyon
• Rocky
• Sierra