Lewis & Clark Quiz

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• Kirsch's HR
• Ansley's HR
• Mendez/Kamauf's HR

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1. Lewis and Clark kept detailed journals while they were on their expedition. What did they write in them?

• They drew maps of land and rivers.
• They described plants and animals.
• They recorded the weather.
• All of the above.

2. What is the name of the American Indian who is famous for traveling with Lewis & Clark.

• Pocahontas
• Sacagawea
• Tecumseh
• Shoshone

3. What territory did Lewis and Clark's expedition claim for the U.S.?

• Oregon
• St. Louis
• South Dakota
• Virginia

4. What did Lewis and Clark call their crew of men?

• Rocky Mountaineers
• The Pirogues
• The Corps of Discovery
• United States Explorers

5. What was Clark's main responsibility?

• He took charge of the boats.
• He led the expedition.
• He found food for the crew.
• He studied the Indians (Native Americans)

6. What direction from St. Louis did Lewis and Clark travel?

• North
• East
• West
• South

7. What famous mountain chain did Lewis and Clark cross?

• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains
• Adirondack Mountains
• Ouachita Mountains