"American Explorers"

What is the meaning of "exploration" as it is used in paragraph 1?

• to explore and find things

• to have fun

• to be mad

• to be happy

Which character trait best describes Sacajawea?

• helpful

• mean

• hateful

• strong

What is the meaning of "carried" as it is used in paragraph 2?

• to hold

• to put down

• to help

• to be mad

Which statement best summarizes this passage?

• Two men explored the west.

• Two men went to make money.

• Two men who were strong.

• Two men to sent out to help Sacajawea.

Which point of view was used to write this passage?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

• 4th person

What is the meaning of "destination" as it is used in paragraph 3?

• a place you are trying to get to

• an Indian tribe

• a type of boat

• a route

What is the main idea of this passage?

• Lewis and Clark explored a river

• Lewis and Clark explored and mapped the MI river with the help of Sacajawea.

• Lewis and Clark went to the "New World" on a large boat.

Which character trait best describes Lewis and Clark?

• adventurous

• obese

• curious

• pessimistic

How is this passage organized?

• Chronological Order

• Description

• Cause/Effect

• Problem/Solution

What was the objective of Lewis and Clark?

• to find gold

• to map the Missouri River

• to meet Native Americans

• to find a home in the wild.