The Lewis and Clark expedition created by US President Jefferson, brought back important information that was helpful to the US. No one knew exactly would be found during the expedition, however, the expedition mapped out more definitely what the boundaries of the Louisiana Territory were and what wildlife and Native Tribes were discovered. The expedition also put to rest the idea that there was a northwest waterway to Asia via the territory.
Discovering the western part of the USA and seeing what Jefferson bought
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were their names.
No, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were not brothers. They were close friends and co-leaders of the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition that explored the western United States in the early 1800s.
Sacagawea was a Shoshone Indian who was married to Toussaint Charbonneau, who was hired by Lewis and Clark. She helped Lewis and Clark by acting as a translator and helped them get horses by trading.
They discovered the Louisiana purchase!
Lewis and Clark built Fort Mandan in 1804-05.
The group of explorers in the Lewis and Clark expedition were known as the Corps of Discovery. Led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, they set out to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Territory in the early 1800s.
The address of the Lewis And Clark County Historical Society Inc is: Po Box 1864, Helena, MT 59624
No. Lewis and Clark were explorers sent out to explore the area of the Louisiana Purchase, a vast and mostly uncharted area of the central and western North America, in the early 1800s.
Helped on the Lewis && Clark Expedition(:
The group was known as the Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, tasked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory in the early 1800s.