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Sacagawea's son was born on February 11, 1805. His real name was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, yet he was called "Little Pomp" or "Pompy" by Clark and others in the expedition.
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What nickname did Lewis and Clark give to Sacagawea's baby boy?
Pomp or Pompy. see what nickname did Lewis and clark gave to Sacagawea's son?
Why did Lewis and Clark believe that the presence of Sacajawea's baby might have a beneficial effect on the expedition?
If her baby was ill they would have to stop their expedition
Why did Lewis and Clark believe that the presence of Sacajawea baby might have a beneficial effect on the expedition?
If her baby was ill they would have to stop their expedition
Who is 'pomp' in the Lewis and Clark expedition?
"Pomp" or "Little Pompy" was the nickname given to Sacajawea's baby boy, Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau who was born on February 11, 1805. William Clark became very fond of the child and gave him the affectionate name. After the expedition, Clark would later raise and educate Jean Baptiste and eventually gain full custody of him and his sister after the death of their mother.
Why did Lewis and Clark raise pomp?
"Pomp" was the nickname that William Clark had given Sacagawea's baby, Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau. William Clark had become fond of the child during the trip, and even cared for it when he suffered from an infection in his neck along with a fever. After the death of Sacagawea, Toussaint gave William Clark full custody of his son as well as his daughter. William Clark was a good father with 8 children of his own, and gave Jean-Baptiste a good education.
Where did Sacagaweas baby live?
Sacajawea's children grew up with her on the ship but Lewis and clark mainly looked after them.
What nickname did Lewis and Clark give to Sacagawea's baby boy?
Pomp or Pompy. see what nickname did Lewis and clark gave to Sacagawea's son?
Why did Lewis and clark think that sacagaweas baby was beneficial to the expedition?
They thought it would be a good idea to bring the baby along because they thought it would show that the expedition's intentions were peaceful.
Is Sacagaweas baby still alive?
Sacajawea eventually died and then clark leagaly adoppted the two kids 8 months after she had died
When did Sacagawea have her babies?
Sacajawea had her baby when Lewis and Clark found her. Lewis and Clark found her in 1805 and she had a 2 month old baby named Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau.
Did Sacajawea have her baby before she left with Lewis and Clark?
no not until after
Why did Lewis and clark. believe that the presence of sacagaweas baby might have a beneficial effect on the expedition?
Because ultimately, if they were ever stopped or taken by tribes along their journey, having a baby would show they had peaceful intent and were not a hostile war party, as it was known that indian war parties did not travel with women and children in their group.
How did sacaguewa help Lewis and clark?
Sacaguewa helped Lewis and Clark explore dangerous lands. She traveled amny miles with a baby on her back, and Lewis and Clark would have never been so successful without her help.
What did Lewis and clark do to Sacajawea?
Nothing. They treated her with respect and helped with the baby.
What was Sacagaweas baby's boy name?
jean
What did Lewis and Clark call Sacajawea's baby?
Sacagawea called the baby, Meeko, which meant Little Brown Squirrel. Sacagawea's husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, called him Jean Baptist. Lewis and Clark called the baby Little Pomp, or Pompy, or Pomp.
Who is sacagewia?
Sacajawea is a girl who had a baby on her back and helped Lewis and Clark on there expition
