Lewis and Clark questions

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  1. 1.Who were Lewis and Clark? How did they meet and in what city and state did they begin their famous journey?*


  1. 2.Who commissioned the Corps of Discovery and what was its purpose?


  1. 3.What was the length of the Lewis and Clark trail, which modern day states did their journey take them through, and how long did this journey take to complete?


  1. 4.Fully describe the two main types of navigation used by Lewis and Clark on their journey.


  1. 5.Two people were very instrumental in aiding Lewis and Clark during their epic journey. Who were they? Explain.


  1. 6.Which Native American groups did Lewis and Clark encounter on their trip and how did they view these peoples?


  1. 7.What was the effect of this expedition on the United States; on Native Americans?





cynthia white
Teacher
McKeel Academy
Lakeland, FL