Lewis and Clark Expedition Quiz

Who chose Lewis and Clark to go on an expedition through the Louisiana Territory?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Thomas Jefferson

Who was the 3rd president of the U.S. and arranged for the Louisiana Purchase?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Thomas Jefferson

Who did Jefferson hire to lead the Corps of Discovery and explore the Louisiana Territory?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Native Americans

Who was already living in the Louisiana Territory before the Corps of Discovery started their expedition?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Native Americans

Who was the trailblazer who made the Wilderness Road so that other colonists could cross the Appalachian Mountains?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Sacagawea

Who recorded many new plants and animals in their journals?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Native Americans

Who was the woodsman and hunter known for his good aim?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Thomas Jefferson

Who was a guide and translator for the Corps of Discovery?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Sacagawea

Who traveled by foot through the Rocky Mountains because there wasn’t an all water route to the Pacific Ocean?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Native Americans

Who finally goes to see the Pacific Ocean before heading for home?

• Daniel Boone

• Lewis and Clark

• Thomas Jefferson