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How does Jefferson instruct Lewis and Clark to treat the Native Americans they meet?
Jefferson's instruction to Lewis were:
(considering the Native Americans) "...You will therefore endeavor to make yourself acquainted, as far as diligent pursuit of your journey shall admit with the names of the nations & their numbers, the extent & limits of their possessions; their relations with other tribes or nations; their language, traditions, monuments, their ordinary occupations in agriculture, fishing, hunting, war, arts & the implements for these, their food, clothing, & domestic accommodations, the diseases prevalent among them, & the remedies they use, moral and physical circumstance which distinguish them from the tribes they know, particularities in their laws, customs & dispositions, and articles of commerce they may need or furnish & to what extent."
What else can I help you with?
Did Jefferson ans Lewis believe that Indians could participate fully and equally in American society If so how If not why not?
what were the native americans consistent with Lewis and clark observations about the shoshone
How did Native Americans react to Lewis and Clark?
Every tribe but the souix treated them nicley
Were the Native American tribes nice to the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Which Indian tribe their were several. The shoshone were nice because their current chief was Sacagawea's Brother.
Why were the British more successful than the americans at winning over native Americans in the West?
Because Clark's have many campaign's undermined British support in the west. Clark lost Fort sackville, surrendered to the british.
Who was the patriot militia leader convinced many native Americans to abandon their british allies leading to the recovery of the fort at vincennes Indiana?
George Rogers Clark
What was NOT a reason Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark on the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?
To conquer all Native Americans living on the land
Why were Lewis and Clark attacked by the Native Americans?
the native americans wanted their guns
Who were the leaders of the expedtion that thomas Jefferson sent to explore the west?
Merriwether Lewis and William Clark (they also had help from Sacagawea and other Native Americans) .
Did Jefferson ans Lewis believe that Indians could participate fully and equally in American society If so how If not why not?
what were the native americans consistent with Lewis and clark observations about the shoshone
What were jeffersons instructions to Lewis and clark on how to deal with the native Americans they would encounter?
Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis and Clark to approach Native Americans with respect and diplomacy, aiming to establish peaceful relationships. He urged them to communicate the benefits of trade and the advantages of forming alliances with the United States. Jefferson also emphasized the importance of gathering information about the tribes, their cultures, and their territories, while promoting the idea of westward expansion and cooperation.
What did President Jefferson instruct Lewis and Clark to do?
President Thomas Jefferson instructed Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory, map the land, and establish relations with Native American tribes. He emphasized the importance of documenting the geography, natural resources, and potential trade routes. Additionally, Jefferson sought to gather scientific data about the flora and fauna of the region, as well as to find a navigable route to the Pacific Ocean.
What native Americans guide exsplored with Lewis and clark?
Sacagawea
How many Native Americans did Lewis and Clark see?
24
How did Lewis and Clark meet the Native Americans?
Some way
What kinds of records were Lewis and clark instructed to keep and by whom were they instructed?
Lewis and Clark kept detailed records about the land, native Americans, weather, animals, plants, and the way the other men behaved. They were instructed by Thomas Jefferson to do so.
What did Lewis and clark learn about the west?
Lewis and Clark learned that not all native Americans are not mean.
Why did president Jefferson want Lewis and clark to treat native Americans fairly on their journey?
President Jefferson wanted Lewis and Clark to treat Native Americans fairly during their expedition to foster peaceful relations and facilitate trade. He believed that respectful interactions could help secure American interests in the newly acquired territories and promote the nation's expansionist goals. By establishing goodwill, Jefferson aimed to mitigate potential conflicts and encourage cooperation between settlers and Native tribes in the West. This approach was also rooted in a broader vision of American democracy and the ideal of coexistence.
