How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis & Clark?

They bought it from the kingdom of France.

What was one impact that the Lewis & Clark expedition had on later journeys to the Pacific?

Provided maps for later travelers

In what way was Lewis & Clarks voyage like Christopher Columbus's voyage to America?

Both were primarily westward in direction.

What was the primary skill Sacagawea used to assist the Corps of Discovery?

Her ability to speak the Shoshoni Language.

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1
How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis & Clark?
They bought it from the kingdom of France.
They defeated American Indians in a series of battles.
They took it from Spanish conquistadors.
They won it from the British during the American Revolution.
2
What was the biggest threat faced by the Corps of Discovery crossing the Rocky Mts?
Grizzly Bears
Indian Raids
Low Food Supplies
Heat Exhaustion
3
Which was most likely made by William Clark?
A Map
A Rifle
A TeePee
A Boat
4
What was one impact that the Lewis & Clark expedition had on later journeys to the Pacific?
Cause American Indian tribes to be more hostile
Provided maps for later travelers
It prevent boat traffic on the Missouri River
Showed that crossing the Rocky Mts. was nearly impossible.
5
In what way was Lewis & Clarks voyage like Christopher Columbus's voyage to America?
Both crossed oceans to reach their goal.
Both were primarily westward in direction.
Both were financed by Spain.
Both took place during the 19th Century.
6
What was the primary skill Sacagawea used to assist the Corps of Discovery?
Her knowledge of the landscape within tribal lands.
Her ability to make medicine out of native plants.
Her ability to speak the Shoshoni Language.
Her strong swimming skills.
7
Lewis used the word "fortitude" to describe Sacagawea. What does fortitude mean?
The ability to lift heavy objects
strength and courage
anticipation of future events
stubbornness
8
Who was the youngest member of the Corps of Discovery?
Jean-Baptiste Charbonneaui
William Clark
Meriwether Lewis
Sacagawea
9
What best describes the encounters the expedition had with American Indians?
There were very few encounters
Translators were not needed
Most tribes displayed hostility
Most encounters were friendly.
10
Based on Lewis & Clark's earlier jobs, what can you infer about the men they recruited?
Most of them were farmers
Most of them were soldiers
Most of them were politicians
Most of them were scientists

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