Lewis and Clark Expedition

Who were the two leaders of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• Thomas Jefferson and William Clark

• Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

• Thomas Jefferson and Meriwether Lewis

• Sacagawea and William Clark

What was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• To explore and map the newly acquired land

• To establish trade with Native American tribes

• To find a new route to the Pacific Ocean

• To claim the land for France

What was the name of the large flat boat used by Lewis and Clark?

• Barge

• Canoe

• Raft

• Sailboat

Where did the Lewis and Clark expedition reach the Pacific Ocean?

• California

• Oregon

• Washington

• Alaska

How many miles did the Lewis and Clark expedition travel from Missouri to the Pacific Ocean?

• 2,500 miles

• 3,500 miles

• 4,100 miles

• 5,000 miles

What did the Lewis and Clark expedition produce about the Pacific Northwest region?

• 140 maps

• 50 maps

• 200 maps

• 100 maps

Who was the president of the United States during the Louisiana Purchase?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Madison

How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Purchase?

• 5 cents per acre

• 10 cents per acre

• 15 cents per acre

• 20 cents per acre