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What was the significance of Zebulon Pike?
to explore
Who explored the sources of Mississippi River and wrote about lifestyle American Indians?
In 1805 general James Wilkinson ordered Zebulon Pike to find the source of the Mississippi river. He then ordered he to a second expedition to explore and map the Red River, evaluate natural resources, and establish friendly relations with Native Americans. In 1810 Pikes journals were published as "The expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike to Headwaters of the Mississippi River".
What did Zebulon Pike explore?
Zebulon Pike explored the Rocky Mountains in the Louisiana Territory. They named a mountain in Colorado after him.
Was Zebulon Pike an explorer who was a skilled artist?
Zebulon Pike was an American military officer and explorer who led expeditions to explore and map the western parts of the United States. While he was known for his accomplishments in exploration, he was not particularly known for his artistic skills.
What area did Zebulon Pike explore?
The Great Plains
Zebulon pike discovered the source of the Mississippi river?
Pike Zebulon brought to conclusions that the source of the Mississippi River was the Lake of Itasca.
Who mapped much of the upper Mississippi River in 1805?
Zebulon Pike. President Thomas Jefferson send Pike to explore the Upper Mississippi at the same time he sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Missouri.
Why did Zebulon pike come to Colorado?
he came so he could explore
What 3 rivers did Zebulon Pike explore?
Red, Arkansas, and Republican.
Who did Jefferson chose to head an explore the unknown area?
zebulon pike
Who explored the source of the Mississippi River?
zebulon pike
What rivers did Zebulon Pike cross during his Expedition?
Zebulon Pike crossed the Arkansas River on his expedition.
