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WorksheetsLewis and Clark
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was President at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
2.
Which ocean were Lewis and Clark attempting to reach?
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
3.
Who did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
a)
Mexico
b)
France
4.
True or False. Sacagawea was an Indian woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their journey.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
True or False. Lewis and Clark's expedition brought back lots of useful information which aided people who later moved west.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The Louisiana Purchase cost the United States how much money?
a)
20 dollars
b)
15 million dollars
7.
True or False. Lewis and Clark created maps to help future travelers.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Who was the President who sent out Lewis and Clark on their journey?
a)
George Washington
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
'Thomas Jefferson
9.
What is the name of the big piece of land that Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803?
a)
Texas Territory
b)
Louisiana Purchase
c)
Mississippi Expansion
d)
Midwest Territory
10.
What is the name of the group that traveled with Lewis and Clark?
a)
The American Explorers
b)
Journey Men's Club
c)
The Dream Team
d)
Corps of Discovery
11.
How many miles did Lewis and Clark cover on the trip?
a)
100,000 miles
b)
200 miles
c)
500 miles
d)
8,000 miles
12.
Which port did Jefferson want to control?
a)
Savannah
b)
New Orleans
c)
Mexico
d)
Mississippi
13.
Who helped as a guide to Lewis& Clark along their expedition of the new territory?
a)
Sacagewea
b)
Pochahontas
c)
James Monroe
d)
Jean Baptise
14.
The expedition lasted more than _________ years.
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
15.
Who lead the Corps of Discovery?
a)
Washington
b)
Hamilton
c)
Adams and Grant
d)
Lewis and Clark
16.
What were 2 obstacles Lewis and Clark faced on their journey?
a)
Flat tires & busted wagon wheel
b)
Wild animals & Indians
c)
Sickness and lost compass
d)
weather
17.
The men were encouraged to keep journals of all that they found.
a)
True
b)
False
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