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What was the name given to trappers and traders who were known for their toughness living off the land in the West?
mountain men
Did big business affect the native Americans in the west during the 1850s 1900s?
Yes, it pushed Native Americans off their land and put them into reservations.
How did the pilgrimage start off?
The pilgrimage typically began with a deep sense of spiritual purpose, as individuals sought to connect with the divine or fulfill a vow. Pilgrims often gathered in groups, sharing stories and experiences, which fostered a sense of community. They would prepare physically and mentally for the journey, gathering supplies and mapping out their routes to the sacred site. The act of embarking on the pilgrimage itself was seen as a significant spiritual undertaking, marking the start of a transformative journey.
What would the pioneers do to their wagon after going west?
Before pioneers had a house built, they would continue living in their wagons. But after they, they usually would take the top off and use it as a normal wagon or they would take it apart and use it for wood to build other things.
Why did Josef Stalin encourage the Western Allies to invade Western Europe as soon as possible?
At the time, Nazi Germany was pressing hard against the Soviet Union on the USSR's west. It would not be unreasonable to believe that Stalin wanted the Allies to invade Western Europe as a way of drawing off German troops, etc.
What was the date Lewis and clark firsy took off for there voyage?
What was the date Lewis and Clark first took off for the their voyage.
Did anyone explore west of the Mississippi river before Lewis and Clark?
yes it was bob NO YOU LIAR IT WAS MEEE! TRYNA TAKE MY REPUTATION OFF ME!
What happened to clark before expidition?
Before Clark Set off with Lewis, He joined the Kentucky Militia, Then later joined the army.
What did Lewis and Clark travel on when they set off on their expedition from St. Louis in 1804?
It was the Missouri River
What river did Lewis and Clark travel on when they set off on their expedition from St Louis in 1804?
It was the Missouri River
What river did Lewis and Clark travel on when they set off on their expedition from St. Louis in 1804?
It was the Missouri River
Why did Lewis and clark set off on an expedition?
to find new land for the us government right after the revaluation.
Why did the journey get off to a slow start for Lewis and Clark?
The journey got off to a slow start because the Corps of Discovery were moving their boats against the current. They left May of 1804 and reached the Mandan Indian villages in North Dakota in late October. They built a small fort and spent the winter with the friendly Mandan. In the spring of 1805 they finally set out again.
What happened the day that Lewis and Clark began their expedition?
Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis. William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). Provided below is a link to the first journal entry of the Lewis and Clark expedition where you can read about how Lewis bought an air gun that accidentally went off and made a poor woman faint. Also, you can read about how difficult it was to travel along the Ohio River.
Where did Lewis and Clark set off on their expedition?
Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Louis. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Louis gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Louis in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.If you don't believe that the expedition began in Pittsburgh, please check the related link below. It leads to a copy of the original Lewis and Clark Journals online. If you click the first entry, you will see that this is true.
Who would win in a fight Lewis or Clark?
Despite the lousy rep he always ends up with, Lewis just might be able to pull that won off and win. Go to www.lewisandclark.org (Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation) and go to either the question forum or an email address and ask them.
Why did lewis and clark travel west?
Lewis and Clark traveled west at the beginning of the 19th century in order to achieve one fundamental aim: to explore the newly purchased Louisiana Territory of the United States. Driving the exploration was the urgent hope to find a viable pathway (or, passage) for trading purposes that would connect the eastern portion of the U.S. with the Pacific Ocean.
