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Were Lewis and Clark related?
No, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were not related. They were chosen by President Thomas Jefferson to lead the Corps of Discovery expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory in 1804.
Why were Lewis and Clark chosen to lead the expedition of Louisiana?
they were both wise man, and knew how to complete what Jefferson was asking. they ended up doing an amazingjob.
What did Meriwether Lewis do?
He was the Co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.Meriwether Lewis was chosen, with William Clark, to lead an American overland expedition to the Pacific Ocean in 1804. (Who2 Biography) For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated at the bottom of this answer box.
Lewis and clark expodition?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1804 to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean. The expedition was led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and lasted from 1804 to 1806, resulting in a wealth of valuable information about the western landscape, native peoples, and wildlife. Their journey paved the way for future exploration and settlement of the American West.
Why did Lewis and clark follow the river?
They were commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to look for a water route to the pacific ocean, they were following the river hoping that it would lead out into the Pacific ocean.
Who headed the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Lewis and Clark did, hence the expedition's name. Clark was supposed to be second banana, but Lewis wanted him to co-lead the expedition. Lewis let Clark co-lead as soon as they left.
How were Lewis and Clark selected to lead the expedition?
Because they were the best at going on expeditions out of the people they could have chosen.
Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to lead the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Lewis
Who lead the expedition into the Louisiana territory?
lewis and clark
What if Sacagawea was not with Lewis and Clark?
Sacagawea wouldn't have been known for her famous expedition that she lead Lewis and Clark on
Were Lewis and Clark related?
No, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were not related. They were chosen by President Thomas Jefferson to lead the Corps of Discovery expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory in 1804.
Why were Lewis and Clark chosen to lead the expedition of Louisiana?
they were both wise man, and knew how to complete what Jefferson was asking. they ended up doing an amazingjob.
Were lewis and clark good friends as children?
Lewis and Clark were not childhood friends. They met later in life as adults when they were chosen to lead the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the western territories of the United States. They developed a strong working relationship and mutual respect during their time together on the expedition.
Who lead the first American expedition into Indian territory?
Lewis and Clark
Which person was chosen to lead the expedition west of the Missouri River?
Merriwether Lewis and William Clark were chosen to explore west of the Missouri River. This expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson and lasted from May of 1804 to September of 1806.
Which two men where selected to lead the expedition?
Lewis and Clark were selected to lead the expedition to explore the western United States.
What year did Lewis invite Clark to join the expedition?
In 1803 Clark received a letter from Meriwether Lewis, inviting him to help lead an expedition of the territories west of the Mississippi River.
