THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
MISSOURI COMPROMISE OF 1820
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by foot and train
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by horseback and train
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by horseback and foot
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by foot and camel
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Detailed explanation-1: -Among these men were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, co-leaders of an expedition tasked with exploring land that the United States had recently acquired.
Detailed explanation-2: -He then rode a custom-made, 55-foot keelboat-also called “the boat” or “the barge”-down the Ohio River and joined Clark in Clarksville, Indiana. From there, Clark took the boat up the Mississippi River while Lewis continued along on horseback to collect additional supplies.
Detailed explanation-3: -After the Louisiana Purchase Treaty was made, Jefferson initiated an exploration of the newly purchased land and the territory beyond the “great rock mountains” in the West. He chose Meriwether Lewis to lead an expedition, who in turn solicited the help of William Clark.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.