Lewis and Clark

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

• North Carolina

• New York

• Virginia

• Ohio

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 North Atlantic

• First Europeans to sail from Europe to India by going around Africa

What was the first name of Lewis of the famous Lewis and Clark explorers?

• Jefferson

• Meriwether

• William

• Thomas

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

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• John Adams

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

• New York

• New Orleans

• St. Louis

• Chicago

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

• Ohio River

• Colorado River

• Hudson River

• Missouri River

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

• A Native American chief who tried to kill Lewis and Clark

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?

• two months

• four months

• one and a half years

• one 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