Sacagawea Lewis and Clark

What year did Sacagawea meet Lewis and Clark?

• 1802

• 1803

• 1804

• 1805

The main purpose of Lewis and Clark’s expedition was to

• build a fort at the Pacific Ocean

• explore and map the newly acquired territory of the Louisiana Purchase
• search for lost treasure
• establish a new trade route to Asia

Which of the following best describes the journey of the Corps of Discovery?

• relaxing and successful

• tough and long

• boring

• short

Why was Sacagawea helpful on the expedition?

• She knew the names of all of the plants and animals they found

• She served as a translator and guide for Lewis and Clark.
• She knew how to find the Northwest Passage

• She was a distraction and caused conflict among the group

Lewis and Clark needed to trade with the Shoshone because the Corps

• They needed horses to cross the Rocky Mountains.
• They needed to establish a military alliance with the Shoshone
• They needed to learn the Shoshone language
• They needed to find a shortcut to the Pacific Ocean through Shoshone territory

When Sacagawea met the Shoshone chief, she was most likely

• polite because he was a stranger

• scared because he led a band of strong warriors.

• bored because she’d met several chiefs on the journey already.

• 
  thrilled because he was her brother whom she hadn’t seen in years.

Flora and fauna refer to

• Weather and climate
• Rocks and minerals
• Plant and animal life
• Human activities and technology

After the Corps returned from their exploration,

• Sacagawea became a great cartographer like Clark.

• Lewis and Clark paid Charbonneau but not Sacagawea.

• The United States continued peaceful relationships with the Native Americans.

• Thomas Jefferson sent them on another expedition to explore the Southwest.

Which of these did the expedition lead to?

• 
  the United States strengthening its claim on Texas

• the first accurate hand-drawn maps of the Northeast

• 
  westward expansion which pushed Native Americans off their land

• 
  Thomas Jefferson gaining great knowledge of plants and animals east of Mississippi

What is one way we remember Sacagawea today?

• On the $100 bill
• On the Sacagawea dollar coin
• We celebrate Sacagawea Day every November.

• There is a Sacagawea University in North Dakota.