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The Pike expedition, also known as the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, began in 1806 when United States Army Lieutenant Zebulon Pike led a military expedition to explore the western territories of the Louisiana Purchase. The expedition officially started on July 15, 1806, from St. Louis, Missouri. It concluded on April 30, 1807, after Pike and his men were captured by the Spanish near the Rio Grande in present-day Texas.
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Whose expedition went into Spanish Territory?
Zebulon Pike
Who led the expedition to find the headwaters of the Arkansas River?
Zebulon pike
What rivers did pike's second expedition follow?
Arkansas and Rio Grande
What did Zebulon pike discover during his expedition?
he was an explorer and he led expeditions too
What area did Zebulon Pike explore after he discovered Pike's Peak?
After discovering PikeÕs Peak, Zebulon Pike and his men gave up trying to climb the ascent after two days without food. Pike then turned his sights to finding the headwaters of the Red River. While following it, the expedition ended up in Spanish New Mexico and were captured by the Spanish.
Where did Zebulon Pike's expedition end?
Zebulon Pikes second expedition ended in the Louisiana Territory
Who was the leader of the pike expedition?
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Are there any words that start with z in Colorado history?
Pikes Peak in Colorado is named after the explorer Zebulon Pike. He led the Pike Expedition which discovered the peak.
How did Pike's expedition lead to more American settlement of the West?
Pike's expedition followed the mountains south.
How old was Lewis when you trained for the expedition?
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In what city did the Zebulon Pike expedition start?
The Zebulon Pike expedition started in St. Louis, Missouri. From there, Pike set out to explore and map the western regions of the Louisiana Purchase, including parts of the present-day Midwest and Southwest United States.
Who did Zebulon Pike meet on his expedition?
Zebulon Pike met several different Native American tribes while he was on his expedition.
This man led an expedition to Colorados Rocky Mountains?
Pike, Zebulan Pike.
What transportation did zebulon pike use to his expedition?
what transportation did zebulon pike use
Where does the expedition line start and end for the batts-fallam expedition?
1519 to 1532
Who sent Zebulon Pike and his expedition?
Zebulon Pike was sent on his expedition by President Thomas Jefferson, who was interested in exploring and mapping the newly acquired western territories of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase.
What was Pike's Expedition?
it when he traveled to and got caught.
