What was the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Lewis and Clark Expedition Challenges

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To map the eastern United States
To discover gold in the western territories
To find a direct waterway to the Pacific Ocean
To establish trade routes with Native American tribes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who joined the expedition in 1805 and proved to be a valuable asset?
A French trader
A British soldier
A Spanish explorer
Sacagawea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What natural obstacle did the expedition face that required them to carry their boats and supplies?
The Rocky Mountains
The Great Falls of the Missouri River
The Mississippi River
The Great Plains
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Sacagawea assist the expedition when they encountered the Shoshani tribe?
She provided them with food
She served as a translator
She guided them through the mountains
She negotiated trade deals
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the reaction of the explorers upon reaching the Pacific Ocean?
They built a permanent settlement
They immediately returned home
They celebrated with a feast
They wept and prayed in thanksgiving
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenge did the explorers face when dealing with the Chinook Indians?
Hard bargaining during trade
Language barriers
Lack of food supplies
Hostile attacks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the significant outcomes of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Discovery of a direct waterway to the Pacific
Establishment of a new colony
Scientific discoveries of new plant and animal species
Immediate settlement of the Oregon territory
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