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How much money did the president give for the Lewis and clark expidition?
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How much money did President Jefferson request from Congress to finance the Lewis and Clark expedition?
PCH Answer 2500
How long did the Lewis and clark expidition last?
Thomas Jefferson gave Meriwether Lewis and William Clark along with their Corps of Discovery $2500 (roughly $52,025 in todayâ??s money) to explore and map the Louisiana purchase and western territories. Their journey began May 21, 1804 and concluded August 26, 1805.
What jobs did Lewis and Clark have during their lifetime?
they were getting money.
How much money did Lewis and clark get on their expedition?
2500 dollars
In 1803 Congress approved money for what expedition?
This was the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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 Lewis and Clark actually spend of their 2500 dollars?
they actually spent $40,000 on their trip
When did Lewis and clark leave camp wood?
They left when they screwed the man and stool his money and he said please remember me.
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.
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.
How did the US gain the land explored by Lewis and Clark?
It was bought from France when Napoleon needed lots of money to fund his wars in Europe.
