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he explored the southwest and surveyed what is now Colorado

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Q: Why did Zebulon pike go on his expedition through Louisiana?
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Where did Zebulon Pike's expedition end?

Zebulon Pikes second expedition ended in the Louisiana Territory


Who sent Zebulon Pike and his expedition?

Thomas Jefferson sent Zebulon Pike on his expedition


An explorer chosen to lead an expedition into the southern part of the louisiana territory?

Zebulon Pike


What transportation did zebulon pike use to his expedition?

what transportation did zebulon pike use


Who did Zebulon Pike meet on his expedition?

Zebulon Pike met several different Native American tribes while he was on his expedition.


What did Zebulon Pike explore?

Zebulon Pike explored the Rocky Mountains in the Louisiana Territory. They named a mountain in Colorado after him.


What rivers did Zebulon Pike cross during his Expedition?

Zebulon Pike crossed the Arkansas River on his expedition.


Whose expedition went into Spanish Territory?

Zebulon Pike


Who traveled with Zebulon Pike on his expedition?

20 other men


In what city did the Zebulon Pike expedition start?

Zebulon Pike made more than one expedition, but his most famous up the Mississippi River started in St. Louis, MO


When did the Pike expedition start and end?

Zebulon Pike's southwestern expedition began in St. Louis on July 15, 1806. On February 26, 1807, Pike and his men were captured by the Spanish in what is now Colorado. The Spanish released them at the Louisiana border on July 1, 1807.


Are there any words that start with z in Colorado history?

Pikes Peak in Colorado is named after the explorer Zebulon Pike. He led the Pike Expedition which discovered the peak.