MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Question
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They didn’t find many animals, they mostly found plants
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The animals that they found were dying so they were useless.
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Brought the animals back to the United States in which they were still ALIVE
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They shot all of the animals they found to collect skins and skeletons to send back East
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lewis and Clark’s team mapped uncharted land, rivers, and mountains. They brought back journals filled with details about Native American tribes and scientific notes about plants and animals they’d never seen before. They also brought back stories-tales that made other Americans dream about heading west.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lewis was made Governor of the Louisiana Territory and Clark was appointed Brigadier General of Militia for Louisiana Territory and a federal Indian Agent. Clark remained well-respected and lived a successful life.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–06) was a U.S. military expedition, led by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark, to explore the Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest. The expedition was a major chapter in the history of American exploration.
Detailed explanation-4: -Meriwether Lewis’s life was marred by tragedy after his triumphant return with the Corps of Discovery in 1806. Widely celebrated for his and William Clark’s achievements, Lewis was made Governor of the Louisiana Territory in 1808.