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List three motives for why the Lewis and Clark expedition explored the west?
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Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition sent to the west?
The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent west by Thomas Jefferson to explore the recently purchased Louisiana Territory.
Westernmost point of Lewis and clark expedition?
The westernmost point of the Lewis and Clark expedition ended at the Fort Clatsop area near the Pacific ocean. The pair are known for their travels across the New World.
How old was Richard Windsor when he started the expedition?
Richard Winsor served with the lewis and clark expedition. However there is no real documentation of the dates he served with the expedition. He is mentioned in the journals kept by louis and clark for an accident that nearly cost him his life.
Did Lewis and Clark explore the west?
Yes they did, they explored the lower west from the east coast until they reached the Pacific Ocean.
How were Lewis and Clark responsible for the fact that people wanted to travel out west?
One of the most significant contributions of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was a better perception of the geography of the Northwest and the production of the first accurate maps of the area. During the journey, Lewis and Clark prepared approximately 140 maps. One important result of the Lewis and Clark expedition was that it enabled the United States to lay claim to the Oregon region. This claim helped make possible the great pioneer movement that settled the West in the mid-1800's.
Where did Lewis and Clark explore on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
They explored the Louisiana Territory.
What is the longest branch of the Platte River that Lewis and Clark explored?
The Lewis and Clark expedition explored the Platte River in Missouri. The longest branch explored was the Little River Platte.
What areas did Lewis and Clark's expedition explore?
They explored the Louisiana Territory
The Louisiana Territory was explored by an expedition under the leadership of?
Meriweather Lewis and William Clark led the expedition that explored the Louisiana Territory for the US government.
The Louisiana Territory was explored by an expedition under the leadership of what people?
Lewis and Clark
What did Lewis and Clark acquire on their expedition?
They found a route to the pacific ocean and explored the west
What is the name of the river Lewis and Clark explored on the last stretch on their expedition?
it is columbus river
What is the name of the river Lewis and Clark explored on the last stretch of their expedition?
it is columbus river
What area did the Lewis and Clark expedition and the pike expedition?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase. They and The Corps of Discovery (a group of about forty men) traveled to the village St. Charles. They also explored the Rocky Mountains. Pike explored in the Southwest into Spain's territory and got arrested.
Who explored the route from Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean in 1804-1806?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the Louisiana Purchase territory.
What areas did the Lewis and Clark expedition and the Pike expedition explore?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase. They and The Corps of Discovery (a group of about forty men) traveled to the village St. Charles. They also explored the Rocky Mountains. Pike explored in the Southwest into Spain's territory and got arrested.
What areas did Lewis and clark expedition and the pike expedition explore?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase. They and The Corps of Discovery (a group of about forty men) traveled to the village St. Charles. They also explored the Rocky Mountains. Pike explored in the Southwest into Spain's territory and got arrested.
