Lewis and Clark were sent to the Louisiana Territory to explore new land.
Benjamin Franklin did not send Lewis on his mission to explore the Louisiana Territory. It was President Thomas Jefferson who gave Lewis the instructions.
Lewis and Clark and Pike and others sent to explore the wilderness to check out the land and to find trade routes. This was called the Louisiana Purchase.
The person or President that sent Lewis and Clark on the famous expedition was Thomas Jefferson. America's 3rd President and my favorite and i am only in 3rd grade.
Pike was the leader of one group that was sent out to explore the west. Lewis and Clark were the leader of the other group. In the end they return but Pike was not and much as a hero like Lewis and Clark. They just wanted to please Jefferson.
They were supposed to explore the new American lands of the Louisiana Purchase. And I believe Thomas Jefferson sent them.
Lewis and Clark led the expedition.Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
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The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent west by Thomas Jefferson to explore the recently purchased Louisiana Territory.
Lewis & Clark were sent out by the president Jefferson, to explore the newly purchased Louisiana
Lewis and Clark were went out by Jefferson to explore the newly purchased Louisiana Territory.
Benjamin Franklin did not send Lewis on his mission to explore the Louisiana Territory. It was President Thomas Jefferson who gave Lewis the instructions.
To conquer all Native Americans living on the land
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Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the new west after the acquisition of Louisiana Territory. He doubled the size of the US during his presidency.
The Lewis and Clark expedition did not gain any land for the United States. The expedition was sent to explore land that was recently purchased from France. The area was known as Louisiana territory.
He sent Lewis and Clark to the Louisiana
They were tasked to undergo the expedition by President Jefferson, shortly after the Louisiana Purchase. The land deal with France doubled the territory now owned by the US, and someone needed to go see what was out there.