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How much money did Lewis and clark spend on gear and supplies for the expedition?
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In 1803 Congress approved money for what expedition?
This was the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
How much money did Lewis and clark get on their expedition?
2500 dollars
How much money were Lewis and Clark given to spend on the expeditions?
Lewis and Clark were given $2,500 each by the U.S. government to fund the Corps of Discovery expedition. This amount covered expenses such as supplies, equipment, and hiring additional personnel for the journey.
How much money did congress approve for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
zero dollars
How much money did the government use for the whole Lewis and Clark expedition?
2,500 dollars.
How much money did President Jefferson request from Congress to finance the Lewis and Clark expedition?
PCH Answer 2500
How much money was spent on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Thomas Jefferson had equested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip. Supplies bought from trading posts along the way were paid with a government issued "IOU".
How much money was actually spent in the Lewis and Clark expedition?
To begin the expedition, Jefferson had requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip. During the trip, any supplies that were bought from trading posts were paid with an official "IOU" promising that the government would pay what was due.
How much money did the president give for the Lewis and clark expidition?
Thomas Jefferson gave Lewis and Clark $2,500.
What jobs did Lewis and Clark have during their lifetime?
they were getting money.
How did leif erickson get the money for his expedition?
He supplied his own ship and supplies.
What country sponsored Lewis and Clark's expedition?
The U.S.A. provided the Lewis and Clark expedition who explored the Louisiana Purchase with the money. Thomas Jefferson (our 3rd president) was the main person who sponsored it. Jefferson had requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip. However that money was used to provide for medicine, gifts for the Native Americans and camp equipment. Jefferson as well as those in the American Philosophical Society would provide minor donations of books, maps, and scientific equipment.
