Quiz on the Corps of Discovery Expedition

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

• $15 million

• $1 million

• $50 million

• $100 million

What years did the Corps of Discovery Expedition take place?

• 1804 to 1806

• 1776 to 1778

• 1812 to 1814

• 1861 to 1863

Who were the two main explorers in the journey important to American history?

• Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan

• Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

• Marco Polo and Vasco da Gama

• Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

How did Lewis and Clark's information help future explorers?

• By providing entertainment

• By helping them find treasure

• By guiding them with maps and knowledge

• By teaching them new languages

What connections did Lewis and Clark build during their journey?

• With European kings

• With American Indian tribes

• With ocean creatures

• With ancient civilizations

What symbolized that the Lewis and Clark expedition was peaceful?

• A white flag

• An American Indian woman and child

• A dove

• A handshake

In which year was Tecumseh killed?

• 1810

• 1811

• 1812

• 1813

Which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from in 1803?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Germany

Who was the American Indian who spent his life fighting against White settlers who took native lands?

• Sacagawea

• York

• Tecumseh

• Lewis & Clark