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How did Lewis and Clark travel up stream?
they used a keel boat, canoes, and pirouges
What was Meriwether Lewis's dog's name and breed?
Lewis' dog, of the Lewis and Clark expedition, was of the Newfoundland breed. Historians differ on whether the dog was named "Seaman" or "Scannon", depending on how you read Lewis' writing. Seaman (or Scannon) accompanied Lewis all the way to the Pacific Ocean and returned with him to St. Louis. Seaman was most likely purchased by Lewis before he left Washington D.C., for Pittsburgh in 1803. According to his Ohio journal, Lewis paid a substantial sum of $20 for the dog whom he "prised much for his docility and qualifications generally for my journey."
When did Lewis purchase his dog?
Lewis' dog, of the Lewis and Clark expedition, was of the Newfoundland breed. Historians differ on whether the dog was named "Seaman" or "Scannon", depending on how you read Lewis' writing. Lewis purchased him for some $20 from a riverboat captain before he left Washington D.C in 1803. The captain had won him and his mother playing cards. Seaman (or Scannon) accompanied Lewis all the way to the Pacific Ocean and returned with him to St. Louis. The Newfoundland is a big dog with a kind personality. Lewis prised the dog "much for his docility and qualifications generally for my journey." This particular breed is a working dog, especially used in the sea fishing industry. These types of dogs would pull in the fish loaded nets.
Who was Seaman of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
"Seaman" or "Scannon", depending on how you read Lewis' writing was Lewis' dog, who was of the Newfoundland breed. Lewis purchased him for some $20 from a riverboat captain before he left Washington D.C. The captain had won him and his mother playing cards. Lewis loved his pet, but also knew that Seaman would be useful as a guard dog to warn them of wild animals but also for hunting animals in water, such as ducks. This particular breed is a working dog, especially used in the sea fishing industry. These types of dogs would pull in the fish loaded nets. Seaman (or Scannon) accompanied Lewis all the way to the Pacific Ocean and returned with him to St. Louis. The Newfoundland is a big dog with a kind personality. Lewis prised the dog "much for his docility and qualifications generally for my journey."
Did Louis and clark use the Oregon trail Oregon trail?
No, the Oregon Trail was used by people moving to settle in Oregon later in the Nineteenth Century. It didn't exist yet when Lewis and Clark surveyed the land the United States gained in the Louisiana Purchase. In fact, the Oregon Territory was not even a part of the Louisiana Purchase.
What animals were used for clothing on the journey for Lewis and Clark?
Animals used for clothing by Lewis and Clark were deer. Deer were used for their skin to make leather for tunics, breeches, and moccasins.
Which River was used by Lewis and Clark in their journey to the Pacific Ocean?
Missouri River
What traveling source did Lewis and clark use?
Lewis and clark mostly used boats.
Did Lewis and clark travel on foot?
No, Lewis and Clark's expedition to explore the western United States from 1804 to 1806 primarily used boats to navigate the rivers and trails on horseback for overland travel. They were not on foot for the entirety of their journey.
Information of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Merriwether Lewis and William Clark gained a lot of information on their journey including: - an all water route across the continent is nonexistent. - created a friendship with the native Americans. - discovered that plants could be used as medicine.
What helped Lewis and clark map their journey?
Several years before Lewis and Clark's journey new timekeeping machine was invented called the chronometer. This new invention made it easy for them to map the land as they traveled.
What can be uses for the letter Q in a Lewis and Clark ABC book?
mosquitos-caused a lot of trouble for Lewis and clark on their tripquest-another word for expedition or exploringquill pens-what was used to write in their journalsquestions-about their trip and by people during that timehope that helps:)
What did Sacagawea think about Lewis and clark?
Lewis and clark used Sacagawea as a sex slave. This has been erased from the history books to protect Lews and Clarks reputations. The Blackfoot Tribe claims that Lewis and Clark are responsible for the cultural genoside and rape of their tribe.
What was the name the ship that Lewis and Clark used?
The keelboat was the main ship
How did Lewis and Clark make their way upstream?
Lewis and Clark used rafts and canoes and a lot of muscle power. Many times, the had to portage around treacherous places in the river.
Did they use technoloy in the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Yes they used a covered wagon
What are the rivers that Lewis and Clark used to go west?
Missouri and Mississippi rivers
