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They were hired to accomplish 5 goals: find the source of the Missouri River, cross the rocky mountains, follow the largest river west to the Pacific Ocean, establish trade with the native peoples, and lastly assure the Native Americans of the peaceful intentions of the United States.
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Who did Jefferson send to explore the Louisiana territory?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and Zebulon Pike
Who did president Jefferson hire to explore the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition : Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark .
What was the size of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
The Lewis and Clark expedition consisted of 33 individuals. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were the leaders.
What are Lewis and Clarks family name names?
William Clark and Merrlwethir Lewis
What are Lewis and Clarks last names?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Who was Lewis and Clark's sponsor?
Thomas Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark.
What president hired Lewis And Clark to explore the west?
Thomas Jefferson hired Lewis & Clark to explore the west.
When were Lewis and Clark hired by the president?
1803
What was the name of the and interpreter Lewis and Clark hired while on their journey?
Sacagawea
Was Sacajawea hired on the mission by Lewis and Clark?
No, they met her along the way.
When did Lewis and Clark meet Sacagawea?
When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4,1804 and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.
When was Sacagawea hired on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4,1804 and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.
What did Lewis and Clark hire Sacagawea to do?
Well they hired her husband to translate and they took her along too.
How did Lewis and clark meet sacajewea?
Lewis and Clark met Sacagawea in November 1804 while staying at Fort Mandan in what is now North Dakota. She was the wife of French-Canadian trader Toussaint Charbonneau and was hired as an interpreter for the expedition due to her knowledge of the Shoshone language and the region.
When did Sacajawea meet Lewis and clark?
Sacajawea met Lewis and Clark in November 1804 when they arrived at the Mandan villages in present-day North Dakota. She and her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, were hired as interpreters and guides for the expedition.
What famous explorers did Sacagawea travel with?
she traveled with Lewis and clark
What do you think Sacajawea would contribute to society in the future?
Sacagawea was a Shoshone Indian who was married to Toussaint Charbonneau, who was hired by Lewis and Clark. She helped Lewis and Clark by acting as a translator and helped them get horses by trading.
