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Did anyone explore west of the Mississippi river before Lewis and Clark?
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yes it was bob
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Who told lewis and clark to explore the mississippi river?
Lewis and Clark where send my their former president Thomas Jefferson to explore the land that at that time had not been explored by the U.S.
Who did president Jefferson authorize to explore the lands beyond the Mississippi river?
Louis and clark!
What year Meri-wether Lewis and William Clark explore the lands of the Mississippi?
1885
Did Louis and Clark explore Texas?
No they where sent up the Mississippi to find a passage way to the pacific ocean
Who mapped much of the upper Mississippi River in 1805?
Zebulon Pike. President Thomas Jefferson send Pike to explore the Upper Mississippi at the same time he sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Missouri.
Why did Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark went to a journey west?
to explore the Mississippi river and a route to the Pacific ocean
Who did the president send to explore the new land west of the Mississippi river?
He sent lewis and Clark
Why did Lewis and clark explore the Mississippi river?
they explored thee Mississippi river along with the rest of the country to survey the new land that America had just aqquired.
Why Thomas Jefferson eager for Lewis and Clark to explore the west?
Thomas Jefferson was so eager because he wanted to move his settlers in that area before anyone else has.
Why was Thomas Jefferson eager for Lewis and Clark to explore west?
Thomas Jefferson was so eager because he wanted to move his settlers in that area before anyone else has.
Who was the very first explorer at the Mississippi River?
The first European explorer to visit the Mississippi River was Hernando de Soto. He was exploring for Spain in 1541 when his crew became the first Europeans to have a written account of the Mississippi River. However, he died of an illness about a year later during the same expedition.
How much miles did Lewis and Clark explore before heading back?
Lewis and Clark explored 8,000 miles before heading back.
