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Lewis and Clark spent an entire day trying to capture a prairie dog, after they encountered their first prairie dog city which covered some four acres on September 7, 1804. The following April they sent one live prairie dog to Jefferson with the small party that returned downriver to St. Louis. Remarkably, the creature arrived alive. They also sent various him Native American pieces of clothing, weapons, etc.
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What did Lewis and clark send back to St. Louis and evenually the president?
Lewis and Clark sent back a variety of items to St. Louis and eventually to President Thomas Jefferson, including maps of their expedition, detailed journals documenting their findings, and samples of flora and fauna they encountered. They also included information about the geography, native tribes, and resources of the lands they explored. These materials provided valuable insights into the western territories of the United States.
What decisions was made by President Thomas Jefferson?
President Thomas Jefferson made several significant decisions during his presidency, including the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States. He also reduced the national debt and scaled back the military, reflecting his belief in limited government. Additionally, he promoted the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the newly acquired territory and strengthen American claims to the West. Jefferson's policies often emphasized agrarianism and the importance of individual liberties.
How might Jefferson have planned to use the information from Lewis?
The information Lewis and Clark brought back from their expedition west was utilized for trade, available land for future settlement, and resources available such as gold, silver, water, etc. The venture also proved that there was no continuous water route to the Pacific Ocean.
What president is on the back of the two dollar bill?
The 1976 $2 bill shows the signing of the declaration of independence and Thomas Jefferson is in the center of the picture.
Who is the man on the back of the two dollar bill with the hat on?
The man on the back of the two-dollar bill is Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. He is depicted in a scene that represents the drafting of the Declaration of Independence. The bill features a portrait of Jefferson on the front, while the back showcases an engraving of the signing of the document. The hat he wears is a common style from his era.
What territory did President Thomas Jefferson ask Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore?
the Lewis and Clark expedition was the first overland expedition undertaken by the united state to the pacific coast and back
What did Lewis and clark send back to St. Lewis and eventually the president?
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Did Thomas Jefferson think that Lewis and Clark would come back safely?
I guess so
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What did Lewis and Clark send back to St. Louis and eventually to the President?
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I have a US nickel with a ship on the back what is it?
It is a 2004 Jefferson Nickel of the Westward Journey of Lewis and Clark series.
Who is on the back side of a Jefferson Nickel?
Not WHO but WHAT. Except for the special Lewis and Clark commemorative nickels minted in 2004 and 2005, all Jefferson nickels have a picture of his famous house. It's name, Monticello, is right under the picture.
Why did Lewis and Clark bring back animals and plants?
They sent back animals and plants for Thomas Jefferson to study and marvel at. I hope this answered your question!
When did Lewis and Clark get back from the expedition?
Lewis and Clark got back from there expedition on February 22nd
Lewis and clark were in what war?
Lewis and Clark were explorers, leading the famous 1803 expedition - the Corps of Discovery - from the Missouri to the Pacific Ocean; a trek intended to study the land and its characteristics and report back to President Jefferson. Although Lewis and Clark were soldiers, as were most of their expedition members, it was not a warlike excercise but simply an information-gathering expedition which turned out to be hugely successful and was accomplished with only one death, thought to be from appendicitis.
What did Lewis and clark send back to St. Louis and evenually the president?
Lewis and Clark sent back a variety of items to St. Louis and eventually to President Thomas Jefferson, including maps of their expedition, detailed journals documenting their findings, and samples of flora and fauna they encountered. They also included information about the geography, native tribes, and resources of the lands they explored. These materials provided valuable insights into the western territories of the United States.
