Lewis and Clark

Front

Which President asked Lewis and Clark to explore west of the Mississippi River?

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Thomas Jefferson

Front

How much was the Louisiana Territory?

Back

$15 million

Front

Who was the leader of France that sold the Louisiana Territory to us?

Back

Napoleon Bonaparte

Front

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

Back

Missouri River

Front

Which Shoshone Indian joined their group to act as a guide and interpreter?

Back

Sacagawea

Front

Why was the chief of the Shoshone willing to help them over the mountains?

Back

He was Sacagawea's brother

Front

What was the name of the fort they built once they reached the Pacific Ocean?

Back

Fort Clatsop

Front

Who was the man that Jefferson wanted to lead the expedition?

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Lewis

Front

Lewis and his men were also referred to as?

Back

The Corps of Discovery

Front

Who was York?

Back

Clarks' African American slave