Lewis and Clark Expedition

Who was the President who sent out Lewis and Clark on their journey?

• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• 'Thomas Jefferson

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What is the name of the big piece of land that Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803?

• Texas Territory 
• Louisiana Purchase
• Mississippi Expansion
• Midwest Territory

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How much money did the US pay for the Louisiana Purchase?

• $10 million
• $12 million
• $15 million
• $100 million

Who helped as a guide to Lewis& Clark along their expedition of the new territory? 

• Sacagewea
• Pochahontas
• James Monroe
• Jean Baptise

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The expedition lasted more than _________ years.

• one 
• two 
• three
• four

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What were Lewis' & Clark's first names.

• Thomas & George

• Meriwether & William

• Jasper & Mercucio

• Marcus & Arelius

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Which port did Jefferson want to control?

• Savannah
• New Orleans
• Mexico
• Mississippi

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Which description of the expedition's encounters with American Indians is most accurate? 

• Most encounters were friendly
• Most tribes displayed hostility
• Translators weren't needed
• There were barely any encounters to speak of

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The United States _____________ in size when the Louisiana territory was purchased.

• tripled

• stayed the same

• doubled

• shrank

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What is not a way Sacajawea helped on the expedition?

• She helped Lewis and Clark speak with Indians. (Interpreter)

• She helped guide Lewis and Clark and helped them trade with Indians.

• She knew what plants were safe to eat.

• She took over as the leader of the expedition.

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