The Louisiana Territory had been a land purchase transaction by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory "Louisiane" in 1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of $15,000,000 for the Louisiana Territory. After finally purchasing the Louisiana Territory, and two weeks before inauguration day Jefferson asked Lewis, in January of 1803, to go on the journey.
St. Louis, Missouri
Mississippi river and Missouri river and ohio river
They were coeurs de bois - fur trappers.
The 29,670 square miles of land purchased from Mexico by the United States later became part of Arizona and New Mexico. The land was purchased for $10 million dollars and was an attempt to help solve conflicts that were lingering from the Mexican-American War.States Purchased:ArizonaTexasCaliforniaNew Mexico
Jamestown was the major colony.
Lewis and Clark followed the Missouri river.
The Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark Expedition and Ohio became a State.
The Lewis and Clark expedition to fined a rout to the pacific ocean was the only expedition Lewis and Clark went on together, because a few years later Lewis killed himself.
The major landforms encountered during the Lewis and Clark expedition include the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, Columbia River, Missouri River, and the Louisiana Purchase territory. These diverse landscapes presented both challenges and opportunities for the expedition as they navigated their way westward to the Pacific Ocean.
the Lewis and clark expedition.
The Louisiana Territory had been a land purchase transaction by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory "Louisiane" in 1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of $15,000,000 for the Louisiana Territory. After finally purchasing the Louisiana Territory, and two weeks before inauguration day Jefferson asked Lewis to go on the journey.
to find a passage west
He kind of is important, but NOT MAJOR. Maybe he isnt important. Because, he didnt do much. Sure, he explored a lot. But, he's small compared to others like Lewis and Clark, John Smith and others.
missisippi river
The Rocky Mountains and the Columbia River would have presented major obstacles to the Lewis and Clark expedition. The rugged terrain and the swift currents would have made travel difficult and dangerous for the explorers.
She had her baby and saw her brother again.
St. Louis, Missouri