The Corps of Discovery: Lewis and Clark

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

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

What is the name of the group that traveled with Lewis and Clark?

• The American Explorers
• Journey Men's Club
• The Dream Team
• Corps of Discovery

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

Who lead the Corps of Discovery?

• Washington
• Hamilton
• Adams and Grant
• Lewis and Clark

How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark? 

• They won it from the British during the Revolutionary war
• They defeated American Indians in a series of battles 
• They bought it from the kingdom of France
• They took it from Spanish conquistadors 

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

• tripled

• stayed the same

• doubled

• shrank

What river did Lewis and Clark travel on for the majority of the journey?

• Mississippi River

• Clark River

• Colombia River

• Missouri River

Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to lead the Corps of Discovery? 

• Meriwether Lewis
• William Clark
• Sacagawea 

a person who helps two people of groups understand the languages and customs of each other

• interpreter

• spokesman

• embargo

• listener