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What treaty established a boundary line between the Indians and the areas open to new settlement?
It was the Treaty of Greenville
When did Wyoming and Montana become territories open for settlement?
The Homestead Act of 1862 opened up what would become Montana and Wyoming for settlement. Montana became a US Territory in 1864 and Wyoming in 1868.
What parishes were not included in The Louisiana Purchase?
In 1806 the Louisiana Purchase was open territory with no settlement except for Native American villages. So, the answer to your question is none.
How did western settlement help improve nations economy?
In almost all cases, settlement will bring more people to the area. These people will become customers in general stores and blacksmith shops, and will require more businesses to open; thus, improving the economy.
Why were many americans willing to give up their lives in the east and move to the west?
Vast amounts of territory became open and available to settlement, and many of the pioneers were children of pioneers themselves.
How did the Lewis and Clark expedition open western land to further exploration?
because he is amazing... he likes to go around the world and he was born in 2002 august 32
What did Lewis and Clark discover along their journey?
Lewis' and Clark's journals of the expedition describe the natural resources and native peoples of the West and contain information on many scientific matters. Over the two year journey, the expedition had made more discoveries of landscapes, rivers, native cultures, zoology, and botany of North America than any scientific expedition. Their results/contributions were many and lasting.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.A second achievement of the expedition was a better understanding of the country's natural resources. During the journey, they were able to find and categorize 122 new animals and 178 plants.
What did Lewis and Clark achieve?
Their expedition was the first to accurately report on the width of the American continent. Know one, before Lewis and Clark, knew exactly the size of the continent from east to west coast. They made notes on the flora and fauna, and took as many samples as they could. They made maps and named rivers, streams, and geographical landmarks. By exploring all the way to the Pacific, they established America's claim to the Northwest Territories. They met and recorded the various Indian tribes and their locations. They reported on the riches of the area and opened up the west for future exploration, study, and settlement.
What impact did the Lewis and Clark exploration have in the open trade routs?
Before Lewis and Clarks expedition, most of what was known about land west of the Mississippi was all myth. The expedition helped locate and lay out a "survivable" route to the west, and helped identify what Native American tribes could be counted on to be friendly, and the ones who were not so friendly.
What were William Clark's accomplishments?
The expedition's goal as stated by President Jefferson was "to explore the Missouri River, & such principal stream of it as, by its course & communication with the water of the Pacific ocean may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." In addition, the expedition was to learn more about the Northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement.Lewis' and Clark's journals of the expedition describe the natural resources and native peoples of the West and contain information on many scientific matters. Over the two year journey, the expedition had made more discoveries of landscapes, rivers, native cultures, zoology, and botany of North America than any scientific expedition. Their results/contributions were many and lasting.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.A second achievement of the expedition was a better understanding of the country's natural resources. During the journey, the expedition documented over 122 species of animals and approximately 178 plants. The expedition even sent a caged prairie dog, which had never been seen before in the East, to President Jefferson as a gift.Another achievement of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was that it established friendly relations with some of the Native American tribes. For the most part, encounters between the three dozen Indian tribes and the expedition were successful. They collected a variety of Indian goods and gathered information on Indian languages and culture.
What caused the Lewis and Clark expedition?
The Lewis and Clark expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803 to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory, seek a water route to the Pacific Ocean, and establish American presence in the region. They aimed to gather information on the land, resources, people, and wildlife of the West and to establish fur trade relationships with Native American tribes.
What modern towns did Lewis and Clark travel through on their expedition?
They left from St. Louis, but beyond that there was no modern towns. It was wide open land. Even today they might recognize some of the landscape because it hasn't changed that much.
What did Lewis and Clark's expedition to open up trade with Native Americans lead to?
Well,,their purpose WAS'NT to open up trade with the native's. ( although that did happen later.) They were sent to find an all-water route across the great divide,,by tom jefferson,president of USA,,,There is no practical water route across our country,,but that did not stop them from trying,,Sacagawea was a translater for them,,when they needed it.
What types of sailing vessel did Lewis and Clark use?
Lewis and Clark used one keeled boat light strong at least 60 feet in length her burthen equal to 8 tons. They also used one large wooden canoe. Finally, they had 52 pirogues or "open boats."
How did Meriwether Lewis contribute to history?
Captain Lewis was the leader of the famous Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery. This group of 31 men set out in 1803 and made their way across the North American continent to the Pacific Ocean and returned safely with 30 of their 31 men. They showed that the continent could be crossed and first created the notion that the United States might one day extend to the Pacific Ocean. They surveyed a huge area and were the first to document many species of plants and animals. They did meticulous measurements. The members of the group went on to do great things -- documenting Yellowstone, making treaties with native tribes, and helping open the west. Lieutenant Clark was later Brigadier General Clark of the Missouri National Guard and was an important figure for many years. Captain Lewis had a type of bipolar disorder and took his own life a few years after the completion of the expedition.
Did lewis and clark intend to discover the pacific ocean?
No, they had four goals. They wanted to, Map rivers, make friends with Native Americans, open up west to trade and look for northwest passage.
When was Open - Shaznay Lewis album - created?
Open - Shaznay Lewis album - was created on 2004-07-19.
