President Jefferson believed America's future lay in the
What Was the Lewis & Clark Expedition? Ch. 1-4

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Shanna Palmer
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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West.
Answer explanation
President Jefferson believed the future of America lay in the west, as he envisioned expansion and agrarian growth in that direction, which was central to his vision of a prosperous nation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Lewis & Clark sought a waterway to the...
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Pacific
Answer explanation
Lewis & Clark were commissioned to explore and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean, which was a key goal of their expedition.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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They aimed to profit in animal trading.
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furs
Answer explanation
The phrase 'trading of animal' suggests a focus on animal products. 'Furs' are a common animal product traded, making it the correct choice. Other options are not specified, but furs directly relate to animal trading.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Explorers with Lewis and Clark:
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Corps of Discovery
Answer explanation
The explorers who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their journey to explore the western territories were known as the Corps of Discovery. This group was tasked with mapping the land and establishing trade with Native American tribes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When the Indians needed medical help, they called for the "redheaded one," or ...
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Clark
Answer explanation
The term "redheaded one" refers to Clark, who was known for providing medical assistance to the Indians. This nickname highlights his distinctive appearance and role in their community.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Lewis said the trip through the Northwest was the highlight of his ____.
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life
Answer explanation
Lewis described the trip through the Northwest as the highlight of his life, indicating its significance and impact on him. The phrase suggests that this experience was a peak moment in his overall life journey.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Lewis and Clark knew what to expect on their trip.
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false
Answer explanation
Lewis and Clark faced many unknowns during their expedition, including uncharted territories and unfamiliar cultures. Therefore, the statement that they knew exactly what to expect is false.
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