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Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark lead a group of men called the "Corps of Discovery" to explore the Louisiana Territory from 1804 to 1806.
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Who was the territory of Louisiana west of the MISS given to after the war?
Spain
What were the names of the explorers that explored Louisiana?
Two of them are Charles Sergeant Floyd and Private John Shields.
Name for the Louisiana Territory today?
After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the part of the Louisiana Purchase that would eventually become the State of Louisiana was organized into the Territory of Orleans. The Territory of Louisiana was the other part of the Louisiana purchase that became the State of Arkansas and everything North of that. (The land north of Lake Ponchartrain and east of the Mississippi River was known as "West Florida" and was owned at the time by Great Britain.)
What added former French territory in the West to the US in 1803?
the louisiana purchase
Which states came from Louisiana territory?
The states that came from Louisiana territory include North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Where was the Louisiana territory purchased?
west of Mississippi river
How far west did the us territory extend in the 1800?
Louisiana Purchase
Who was the territory of Louisiana west of the MISS given to after the war?
Spain
What were the names of the explorers that explored Louisiana?
Two of them are Charles Sergeant Floyd and Private John Shields.
What was the great expanse of land west of the Mississippi river that the president bought from France?
The Louisiana Territory/The Louisiana Purchase
How was the Louisiana territory named and why?
robert de la salle explored the entire length of the mississippi river and he planted a french flag at the mouth of the river claiming everything west of the mississippi river for france and he named the vast area louisiana after the french monarch king louis XIV
Name for the Louisiana Territory today?
After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the part of the Louisiana Purchase that would eventually become the State of Louisiana was organized into the Territory of Orleans. The Territory of Louisiana was the other part of the Louisiana purchase that became the State of Arkansas and everything North of that. (The land north of Lake Ponchartrain and east of the Mississippi River was known as "West Florida" and was owned at the time by Great Britain.)
What added former French territory in the West to the US in 1803?
the louisiana purchase
How was pike's expedition similar to Lewis and clark's expedition?
Pikes adventure was of the south west of the Louisiana territory. The goal of Pikes expedition was to find the source of the Red River
Who was president when most of the land just west of the Louisiana territory came into the union?
John tyler
Which states came from Louisiana territory?
The states that came from Louisiana territory include North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Where did Thomas Jefferson explore?
Thomas Jefferson did not personally explore any new territories. However, as President of the United States, he sponsored the Lewis and Clark expedition, which explored and mapped the western portion of the United States, including the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory.
