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They were commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to look for a water route to the Pacific Ocean, they were following the river hoping that it would lead out into the Pacific ocean.
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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.
Where did Lewis and clark found a plains gray wolf?
Lewis and Clark found a gray wolf at Platte river
Did Lewis and clark discover the Columbia river?
yes
What did Lewis and clark find on there voyage?
The western bank of the Mississippi river
Are William Clark and Meriwether Lewis Clark brothers?
You might have the names wrong. They are: William Clark and Meriwether Lewis. Both were not brothers nor were they related.However, if you are referring to William Clark's son, his name was indeed Meriwether Lewis Clark. Clark had named his son after his friend Meriwether Lewis; but those two are father and son, and not brothers.up the Missouri River and into the Pacific Northwest.
Why did Lewis and Clark follow the Missouri River?
So that they can find out what is in that area and what inhabitants live there.
Which river did Lewis and Clark follow along most of their expedition?
the Missouri River
What river did Lewis and clark mainly follow during their expedition?
the Missouri River
What rivers did Lewis and clark follow during their expedition?
the Missouri River
Who explored the Louisiana Territory and what major river did they follow?
Lewis and Clark followed the Missouri river.
What river did Lewis and Clark follow from it's beginning to it's end?
They traveled the Missouri River.
What river did Lewis and clark follow from its end to its beginning?
the Missouri river , {they also explored the Columbus river and rocky mountains
Did Lewis and Clark follow the Mississippi River for most of their journey?
No, Lewis and Clark followed the Missouri River for most of their journey, not the Mississippi River. They explored the western portion of the United States in search of a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
Describe Lewis and Clark's Colorado River expedition?
Lewis and Clark traveled on the Colorado River for their expedition.
What two rivers did Lewis and Clark explore?
Lewis and Clark explored Missouri River, and Columbia River.
What river did Lewis and clark follow?
Missouri (and Columbia)
What river did the Lewis and Clark group follow after crossing the Rocky Mountains?
After crossing the Rocky Mountains, the Lewis and Clark expedition followed the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean. This river offered a route that allowed them to reach the coast of Oregon and complete their journey westward.
