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Which explorer did Thomas Jefferson chose to lead an expedition to the Pacific Ocean because Jefferson was interested in the lands to the west?
pacific ocean
Who picked Lewis and Clark to survey the lands west of the Mississippi?
Thomas Jefferson
What four countries already claimed lands in the West before Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark out to explore?
Spain, France, England, and Russia already claimed lands in the west before Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark out to explore
What did Jefferson was interested in and what did he choose in the west lands?
I'm a little confuse by your question, but president Jefferson bought the western lands in the Louisiana purchase because that was what we as Americans wanted originally. To get from one ocean to another on land. He also bought it because the French were offering such a cheap price for it. The reason for this is because they needed money for their war against Britain, although they still lost in the end.
On January 18 1803 Jefferson warned Congress that the Native Americans in areas west of the Mississippi River were?
they did not want to sell their lands
What lands did Jefferson acquire for the nation?
Jefferson acquired The Louisiana Territory.
What did The Louisiana Purchase included?
lands west of the Mississippi that were owned by the French
What lands did America win as result of manifest destiny?
The west lands
What was the purpose of the Lewis of Clark expedition?
President Jefferson sent them west to take notes of the plant and animal life of the region, since he was interested in that sort of stuff. He also wanted to know what Indians were living there and he wanted a map of the west.
When was Jefferson County Courthouse - West Virginia - created?
Jefferson County Courthouse - West Virginia - was created in 1836.
Why do you think Jefferson wanted to know about the animals and plants of the new lands?
Thomas Jefferson was deeply interested in the natural history of the new lands acquired through the Louisiana Purchase, as he believed that understanding the region's flora and fauna was essential for its development and utilization. He saw this knowledge as vital for agriculture, commerce, and scientific advancement, which would help establish the United States as a prosperous and self-sufficient nation. Additionally, Jefferson's fascination with nature and science reflected his Enlightenment ideals, emphasizing the importance of observation and inquiry in improving society.
Did Jefferson Davis go Jefferson college?
West point, for one.
