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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark became friends when they met during the Northwest Campaign. At the time Lewis was serving under Clark and they became fast friends.
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∙ 14y agoBecause Thomas Jefferson chose Lewis to lead the expedition and Lewis chose Clark to lead it with him.
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Lewis and clark discoveries?
i dont know you tell me
Why did Lewis and clark keep journals?
Lewis and Clark kept journals so that they could report their discoveries to President Jefferson. At the time, Jefferson had just bout the Louisiana Territory and he needed to know what was over there. He chose Lewis, who was his personal secretary to go on an expedition and Lewis chose Clark to accompany him and be his second in command. They basically just needed to write down everything that would have been useful for president Jefferson.
What were good and bad things about Lewis and Clark?
cupcakes This was the previous answer, don't pay attention to this idiot. I don't know the actual answer, but you can try Wikipedia :/
What were Lewis and clarks interactions with sacagewea?
Sacagewea helped them by pointing in the right direction. Lewis and Clark did not know which way to go so they asked the Indian, Sacagewea. She must have been a genuis! that is crap, sacagewea and her french husband Toussaint Charbonneau accompanied Lewis and Clark on much of their journey. she helped in translation chains between the corps of discovery and the tribes they encountered. she was kidnapped as a child by rival Indians and was the sister of one of the great Indian chiefs.
When did William Meriwether die?
Their names were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and since I don't know which one you're asking about, I'll give both. Lewis died of two gunshot wounds at a roadside inn at Grinder's Stand, Hohenwald, Tennessee, just south of Nashville. He died the next morning on October 11, 1809. Clark died at age 69 on September 1, 1838, while at the home of his son, Meriwether Lewis Clark.
Who was in charge of the Lewis and clark expedition?
Meriwether Lewis was in charge and William Clark came as his assistant. But the Lewis And Clark Expedition is still know as The Lewis And Clark Expedition.
What are 20 good questions to put on a Lewis and Clark board game?
1. Who is Lewis? 2. Who is Clark? 3. Who are Lewis and Clark? 4. Is Lewis his first or last name? 5. Is Clark his first or last name? 6. Is Lewis a girl? 7. Is Clark a girl? 8. What is Clark's middle name? 9. What is Lewis's middle name? 10. Is this a board game? 11. Do you know the answer to number one? 12. Do you know the answer to number two? 13. Is Clark still alive? 14. Is Lewis still alive? 15. Is this number fifteen? 16. What did Clark do for a living? 17. What did Lewis do for a living? 18. Did Clark know Lewis? 19. Did Lewis know Clark? 20. Do you know more about Lewis and Clark now that you answered all these questions?
What animals did Lewis Clark find?
cougars and other animals i don' know exactly what though
Lewis and clark discoveries?
i dont know you tell me
How many men were a part of the Lewis and Clark journals?
There would be a total of 31 people in the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark were the only ones who were permitted to write in the journals. Being that the instructions of what to write in them were given to Lewis only, and eventually Clark would know them, the others did not have the authority to do so.
Did Sacajawea know Lewis and Clark for a long time?
yes
What are some of the conflicts from the Lewis and clark expedition?
i dont know ..... no
How many days was the Lewis and clark expidition?
I dont know.... you tell me
What makes Lewis and clark leaders?
I dont know...... loser......who cares about them?
How did the clatsop help the expedition and Lewis and Clark?
i don't know !! i am looking for the answer !!
Did people know about the Mississippi River before the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Oh very much so, they knew it was there years and years and years before Lewis and Clark.
What did Lewis and Clark do after the time period they most know for?
They both became govenors of territories. Meriwether Lewis commited suicide, and Willam Clark died an unknown death.
