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President Jefferson had sent them out to explore the land.
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Why were Lewis and Clark sent to the Louisiana territory?
Lewis and Clark were sent to the Louisiana Territory to explore new land.
Did Lewis and Clark explore the new land bought from France?
yes they did
Why did the Lewis and Clark expdition happen?
they went to explore the new land
What country did Lewis and Clark live in?
The United States. Our third President - Jefferson, bought the Louisiana Purchase from France and sent Lewis and Clark to explore the new land.
Who did the president send to explore the new land west of the Mississippi river?
He sent lewis and Clark
Who was sent out to explore what is now new york?
clark and Lewis
Why did president thomas jefferson ask captain meriwether lewis and lieutenant william clark to explore the new territory?
President Thomas Jefferson asked Captain Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark to explore the new territory in an effort to have a realistic assessment of the resources the land had to offer as well as knowing how the land itself was laid out and the usability of it.
Why did Lewis and Clark go on a journey?
They went because the president at that time, Thomas Jefferson bought some new land in the west, so he let them explore what the new land was like.
Which two men did Jefferson send to explore the new western lands he acquired with the Louisiana Purchase?
Jefferson appointed Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
Why did Lewis and clark explore the Mississippi river?
they explored thee Mississippi river along with the rest of the country to survey the new land that America had just aqquired.
How did Jefferson manage to double the country's size who did you acquire this land from and whom did Jefferson send to explore the new land?
He managed to double the country's size in the Louisiana Purchase, in which the US bought most of the MidWest from France. Jefferson explorers Lewis and Clark to explore the land.
How did sacagwea help Lewis and clark?
Sacagwea new the land, language, and symbols.
