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When was seaman the dog born?
Seaman the dog, famous for being a part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806, was most likely born in the late 1790s. The specific date of his birth is not known.
What was Lewis and Clark's great accomplishment on the expedition?
One of the most significant contributions of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was a better perception of the geography of the Northwest and the production of the first accurate maps of the area. During the journey, Lewis and Clark prepared approximately 140 maps. A second achievement of the expedition was a better understanding of the country's natural resources. In the end, they were able to find and categorize 122 new animals and 178 plants. Another achievement of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was that it established friendly relations with some of the Native American tribes. For the most part, encounters between the three dozen Indian tribes and the expedition were successful. They collected a variety of Indian goods and gathered information on Indian languages and culture. == ==
How many buffalo did Lewis and Clark kill on the expedition?
Lewis and Clark's expedition killed around 20 buffalo for food during their journey through the American West. This was necessary for their survival as they relied on the meat for sustenance. Buffalo hunting was an essential part of their expedition to maintain their supplies.
What animals did Lewis and Clark send to President Jefferson?
Gifts sent to Jefferson by the Lewis and Clark Expedition: (Note that Jefferson usually kept only some of the gifts, and sent most to the Charles Wilson Peale, artist, natural scientist and proprieter of the Philadelphia Museum) 1.) Horned lizard from the Osage plains 2.) A prairie dog (which they spent a day catching, and managed to arrive to Washington D.C. alive) 3.) 4 magpies 4.) a grouse
What was the great achievement of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
One of the most significant contributions of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was a better perception of the geography of the Northwest and the production of the first accurate maps of the area. During the journey, Lewis and Clark prepared approximately 140 maps. One important result of the Lewis and Clark expedition was that it enabled the United States to lay claim to the Oregon region. This claim helped make possible the great pioneer movement that settled the West in the mid-1800's. A second achievement of the expedition was a better understanding of the country's natural resources. During the journey, the expedition documented over 122 species of animals and approximately 178 plants. The expedition even sent a caged prairie dog, which had never been seen before in the East, to President Jefferson as a gift. Another achievement of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was that it established friendly relations with some of the Native American tribes. For the most part, encounters between the three dozen Indian tribes and the expedition were successful. They collected a variety of Indian goods and gathered information on Indian languages and culture.
Which part of the Lewis and Clark journey was the most difficult?
They were trying to get across the river
What part of the US did Lewis and Clark explored?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Territory.
What has the author Brad Phillips written?
Brad Phillips has written: 'Lewis & Clark' 'Lewis & Clark: Part 1'
How long did William Clark explore for?
William Clark explored with Meriwether Lewis as part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806.
What was Lewis and clark trail?
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is a route across the United States commemorating the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804 to 1806. It is part of the National Trails System of the United States.
Who found the Oregon trail?
Lewis and Clark was a big part of it.
How many men were a part of the Lewis and Clark journals?
There would be a total of 31 people in the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark were the only ones who were permitted to write in the journals. Being that the instructions of what to write in them were given to Lewis only, and eventually Clark would know them, the others did not have the authority to do so.
Where is Fort Clatsop?
In the Astoria, Oregon area. Ft. Clatsop is part of the Lewis and Clark National Parks and is where the Chinook people hosted Lewis and Clark in 1806.
Why did Lewis and Clark travel on rivers for part of their trip?
Since there weren't many roads in the 1800s and most land that Lewis and Clark explored was unknown, rivers were one of the only ways they could travel. The rivers were how fur trappers traveled.
Who explored the northwest of the Louisiana territory?
The "Discovery Corps", which was led by Lewis and Clark.The Corp of Discovery with Lewis and Clark
Why was Idaho the toughest part of the journey for Lewis and Clark?
no. the bought potatos from the indians.
What type of boat was used in latter part of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
a keel boat
