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Q: In what present day state did Lewis and clark find the waterfalls that they encountered on the Missouri river?
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Along which river did the Lewis and Clark expedition travel going from St. Louis in present day Missouri to Fort Mandan in present day North Dakota?

The expedition traveled along the Missouri River.


What surprises did Lewis and Clarke encountered on the expedition?

they encountered tons of bears and fish. and even deer. and they also encountered the batman


Where did Lewis and Clark's start their expedition?

Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The journey began in St. Charles, Missouri. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Charles. William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." ("Corps" is pronounced "CORE", not "CORPSE"). From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Charles. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Charles gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Charles in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.


What hostile Indians did Lewis and Clark encounter?

They encountered with the Missouris, the Omahas, the Yankton Sioux, and the Teton Sioux (Lakota) in the first season of exploring.


Where did Lewis begin his journey?

Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Louis. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Louis gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Louis in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.

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What present day stated did Lewis and Clark find waterfalls that they encountered on the Missouri River?

Montana


When did lewis and clark encounter the Missouri indians?

they encountered the Missouri Indians on August 3rd 1804.


Along which river did the Lewis and Clark expedition travel going from St. Louis in present day Missouri to Fort Mandan in present day North Dakota?

The expedition traveled along the Missouri River.


What did Lewis and Clark find in Missouri?

Lewis and Clark found a diverse range of wildlife and plant species in Missouri, including buffalo and prairie dogs. They also discovered important geological features like the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains. Additionally, they encountered various indigenous tribes such as the Osage and Mandan people.


What surprises did Lewis and Clarke encountered on the expedition?

they encountered tons of bears and fish. and even deer. and they also encountered the batman


What are the waterfalls in Montana called from the Lewis and Clark expedition?

The Great Falls


Where did the expiditon of Lewis and clark start?

St. Lewis Missouri


Who helped Lewis and Clark communicate with the people they encountered?

sacagewea


Where did lewis began his journey?

Missouri


What river did Meriwhether Lewis name after his cousin Maria?

The Marias River starts east of present-day Glacier National Park and flows into the Missouri at Loma; it is also known as a miniature Missouri. Lewis and Clark camped near its confluence with the Missouri on June 2, 1805, and debated which fork was the true Missouri. Named by Lewis the "Maria's" River in honor of Lewis' cousin Miss Maria Wood, "the hue of the water of this turbulent and troubles stream but illy comport with the pure celestial virtues and amiable qualification of that lovely fair one."


What were major landforms of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

The main landforms that Lewis and Clark found were...Mountains, rivers, river banks, waterfalls, and an ocean.


What happened when Lewis and Clark encountered Blackfeet?

they lived happily ever after!