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A tool to find the angle between the sun or North Star and the horizon

A clock used for navigational purposes

Place where rivers of equal size come together

The only true evidence left by Lewis and Clark was

Shoshone Indian who helped the Corps of Discovery acquire horses

The fur trading companies of the time mainly wanted

First European to reach the Pacific traveling overland in the Northwest

Lewis and Clark went through Stillwater County Montana in what year?

Before John Colter became a fur trapper, he was

Missionary

As he helped Meriwether Lewis prepare for his western expedition,Thomas Jefferson read the

Half Indian, half European trapper

Caused the most devastation to the plains Indians

The last part of North America to be mapped by explorers was

Geographer of almost 2 million square miles of the northwest region

The Corps of Discovery accomplished all of the following EXCEPT

Where a river begins

People who are native to a particular land

William Clark was able to view three different Mountain ranges from

People arriving in the West had different ideas than Indiansabout all of the following EXCEPT

Once a year gathering where trading, games, and socializing took place

What did William clark call Sacajawea?</p>

The first European explorers searched for a Northwest Passage becausethey

First European visitor to present-day Yellowstone National Park

TheShoshone helped the Corps of Discovery mainly because

Eyewitness to Lewis’s encounter with the Blackfeet on the Marias River