The expedition's goal as stated by President Jefferson was "to explore the Missouri River, & such principal stream of it as, by its course & communication with the water of the Pacific ocean may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." In addition, the expedition was to learn more about the Northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement.
The expedition's goal as stated by President Jefferson was "to explore the Missouri River, & such principal stream of it as, by its course & communication with the water of the Pacific ocean may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." In addition, the expedition was to learn more about the Northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement. In the end, they were able to find and categorize 122 new animals and 178 plants, mapped the geography, and achieved friendlier relations with the natives. However, they did not find an all water route to the Pacific Ocean.
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The expedition's goal as stated by President Jefferson was "to explore the Missouri River, & such principal stream of it as, by its course & communication with the water of the Pacific ocean may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." In addition, the expedition was to learn more about the Northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement. In the end, they were able to find and categorize 122 new animals and 178 plants, mapped the geography, and achieved friendlier relations with the natives. However, they did not find an all water route to the Pacific Ocean. It did not fail, as they were able to reach the Pacific Ocean and return alive with many notes and drawings on what they measured and saw. I guess you could say it failed in the sense that there was mediocre communication with the natives and they did not explore the entirety of the Louisiana Territory.
They were looking for a water route across to the ocean and the continent.
navagation by stars
The explorers who traveled farthest west were likely the Spanish explorers, such as Ferdinand Magellan, who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe in the early 16th century. Magellan's journey took him across the Pacific Ocean, reaching the Philippines before his death. Additionally, explorers like Sir Francis Drake and later American expeditions during the Age of Exploration also ventured into the far western territories of the Americas and the Pacific.
The Lewis and Clark expedition traveled westward across Montana in 1805, and François Antoine Laroque, along with his North West Company of Canada, explored the Yellowstone River after 1805.
jaques and marquette are french explorers who went on an expedition together across the Mississippi river and Arkansas river
Christopher Columbus is one of the most well-known explorers who crossed the Atlantic Ocean, reaching the Americas in 1492. He encountered various indigenous civilizations, including the Taíno people in the Caribbean. On the Pacific side, Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, reaching the Philippines in 1521 and making contact with local tribes. Both explorers played pivotal roles in opening the Americas to European exploration and colonization.
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The ancestors of today's dogs were actually transported across the pacific oceans to reach North America by the early explorers.
The westernmost point of the Lewis and Clark expedition ended at the Fort Clatsop area near the Pacific ocean. The pair are known for their travels across the New World.
The duration of Across the Pacific is 1.62 hours.
Sacagawea, Shoshone Native American woman, acted as translator and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 and 1806. She is generally credited with leading the expedition over the rockies.Another View:The expression 'led' in relation to exploration expeditions in normal language refers to the expedition leaders, not the guides.So the answer is Lewis and Clark.
Across the Pacific was created on 1942-09-04.
Ferdinand Magellan, who led the first expedition to sail around the world, exploring routes across the Pacific Ocean in the early 16th century.