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Mississippi River: Nicknames: Due to its size and historical significance, the Mississippi probably has more nicknames than any other river. Among these are: The Father of Waters The Gathering of Waters The Big Muddy (more commonly associated with the Missouri River) Big River Old Man River The Great River Body of a Nation The Mighty Mississippi El Grande (de Soto) The Muddy Mississippi ..

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Q: What was the nickname of the Missouri River during the Lewis and Clark expedition?
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What rivers did Lewis and clark follow during their expedition?

the Missouri River


What river did Lewis and clark mainly follow during their expedition?

the Missouri River


Which way did clark go when the expedition split up?

Lewis and Clark split up during their expedition and Lewis stayed near to the Missouri River and Clark went south through the fringes on Montana till he found the Yellowstone River, which was also a tributary of the Missouri river. Then Clark would follow Yellowstone River east to meet the Missouri River and the expedition would continue.


Landforms discovered during the Lewis and Clark expedition?

rocky mountains, Missouri river, mississippi river


What explorers went to the upper Missouri River region?

on their expedition Lewis and Clark went to the upper Missouri River region.


What was the nickname of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

The name was alvando.


Where did Louis and clark begin there expedition?

st. Louis, Missouri


Along what river did the Lewis and Clark expedition travel for most of the journey?

The Lewis and Clark expedition followed the Missouri river westward, through what is now Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. This expedition began on May 14, 1804.


What was the purpose of the Lois and clark expedition?

The expedition was started by President Jefferson and it was to explore the Missouri River.


When did the Lewis and clark expedition leave Saint Louis Missouri?

1804


Why were Lewis and Clark at the Missouri River?

They were continuing their expedition in the Liousiana territory.


When did the Lewis and Clark expedition leave St. Louis Missouri?

1492