She had a son at the age 16.
Sacagawea served as a Shoshone translator for the Lewis and Clark expedition. Based on this skill, as well as the fact that one of the Native leaders they had to negotiate with turned out to be her brother, Sacagawea was a vital part of the expedition.
Yes. In fact, many rivers, lakes, ships, etc, have been named by her, like Sacagawea Peak in Wallowa County Oregon, Gallatin County, Montana, and Custer County, Idaho. Their are also a few US Ships named by her, like the USS Sacagawea.
Yes; Sacagawea is just different spelling version of Sacajawea.
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I have a friend, he is part Native American, and is very influenced by his culture. He speaks many Native American languages. He said that it is spelled Sacajawea, (or Sacagawea, either is acceptable) and most people pronounce it that way. But the correct way to pronounce it sounds like sakakawea, but again it is not spelled like that.
Yes Sacagawea did have brothers.
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The correct spelling is "Sacagawea."
Sacagawea was Shoshone native American.
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Sacagawea was 16 or 17 when she and her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, joined the Lewis and Clark party in the winter of 1804-05. (Her date of birth is uncertain.)Sacagawea was about 17 when she began the expedition with Lewis and Clark. She also had a two month old son with her.