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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were chosen to lead the expedition known as the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1803. President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a practical route to the Pacific Ocean. The expedition officially began in May 1804 and lasted until September 1806.
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When did Lewis get chosen to go on the expedition?
July 4, 1803
When did Lewis and Clark go on their expedition?
The interest of the expedition was sparked in earlier 1803, but they actually left August 31, 1803.
Did Dr Benjamin Rush go with Lewis and Clark on the expedition?
yes/no I do not know
On the return home the expedition party divided for a while to explore different routes so Which way did Lewis expedition go?
toward montana
What states did the Lewis and Clark expedition go through?
Before Lewis met up with Clark, he began the expedition on August 30, 1803 in Pittsburgh PA. Lt. William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). And being that the expedition began in Pittsburgh, states the expedition passed through would include: Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, then Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. If you don't believe that the Lewis and Clark expedition began in Pittsburgh, please refer to the link below and it will lead you to the first entry of the Lewis and Clark Journals.
Where did Lewis and clarck go to school?
AADDAD
When did Lewis get chosen to go on the expedition?
July 4, 1803
What time did Sacagawea go on her expedition?
She went to the expedition with Lewis and Clark on 1806
Did Lewis and Clark go in the army?
Yes. Lewis and Clark had both been in the army before the expedition. Lewis had been a captain and Clark a lieutenant. They were reinstated for the purposes of the expedition.
When did Sacajawea go to North Dakota?
during the Lewis and Clark expedition
Why did Lewis and Clark go to the expedition?
They were paid to do it by President Thomas Jefferson
Where did Lewis and Clark get the idea for an expedition?
thomas Jefferson sent them a letter asking them to go on an expedition to the pacific ocean
Did Sacajawea's husband go on the Lewis and Clark's expedition?
Yes, Toussaint Charbonneau, Her husband, was an interpreter for Lewis and Clark
When did Lewis and Clark go on their expedition?
The interest of the expedition was sparked in earlier 1803, but they actually left August 31, 1803.
Why did thomas Jefferson want Lewis and clark go to the expedition?
to explore the west :)
Did Dr Benjamin Rush go with Lewis and Clark on the expedition?
yes/no I do not know
What did Lewis and Clark sleep in on their expedition?
Lewis and Clark had to sleep on there expedition because that was the only place they could sleep it is not like they can go to a home and sleep there thanks for reading and good luck to you
