The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase, establish trade with Native American tribes, and find a practical route to the Pacific Ocean. It was also aimed at gathering scientific data, documenting wildlife, and studying the Native American cultures encountered along the way.
Yes, there are several monuments and statues dedicated to Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the leaders of the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition. One notable monument is the Lewis and Clark Monument in St. Charles, Missouri, which marks the starting point of their journey.
The Lewis and Clark expedition was led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. They were both co-captains of the expedition, which aimed to explore and map the newly acquired territory of the Louisiana Purchase.
The nickname of the Lewis and Clark expedition was the "Corps of Discovery."
Lewis and Clark finished their expedition in September 1806 when they returned to St. Louis, Missouri.
Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18, 1774, near Charlottesville, VA. William Clark was born on August 1, 1770, in Caroline County, VA. Therefore William Clark was older than Lewis by 3 years and 17 days.
The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition, or Corps of Discovery , was to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
It wasn't. Lewis and Clark had nothing to do with the exploration of the Northwest Passage. The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase and points west.
she traveled with Lewis and clark
To figure out the western part of the united states.
Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr is the grandson of William Clark. His father was William Clark's son Meriwether Lewis Clark, Sr. William Clark had named his son after his friend Meriwether Lewis.
Lewis and Clark's full names are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Their famous journey lasted from 1804 until the fall of 1806.
Meriwether Lewis was in charge and William Clark came as his assistant. But the Lewis And Clark Expedition is still know as The Lewis And Clark Expedition.
Lewis and Clark led an expedition sanctioned by the United States government. They were both in the military at the time of the exposition. The purpose was to map a route and measure land travel to the Pacific Ocean.
Lewis and Clark were the two explorers that led the expedition over the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific.
Lewis and Clark did not invent anything.
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Lewis was Captain Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) and Clark was Lt. William Clark (1770-1838).