USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were Lewis and Clark’s real names?
A
James Lewis and Edward Clark
B
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
C
Robert Lewis and Walter Clark
D
Christopher Lewis and Timothy Clark
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explorer, Diplomat and Scientist: Between 1804 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the Corps of Discovery from Wood River, Illinois, to the Pacific Ocean.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.

Detailed explanation-4: -William Clark, (born August 1, 1770, Caroline county, Virginia [U.S.]-died September 1, 1838, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.), American frontiersman who won fame as an explorer by sharing with Meriwether Lewis the leadership of their epic expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06).

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