THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE
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Map the geography
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They ordered ALL Native Americans off US lands
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Find a water route across America
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Collect plant and animal samples
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Detailed explanation-1: -They also told the Indians that America owned their land and offered military protection in exchange for peace. Some Indians had met “white men” before and were friendly and open to trade. Others were wary of Lewis and Clark and their intentions and were openly hostile, though seldom violent.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806) was a federally funded venture to explore the North American West. The expedition’s principal objective was to survey the Missouri and Columbia rivers, locating routes that would connect the continental interior to the Pacific Ocean.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Lewis and Clark expedition set out with all the following purpose except, identifying appropriate sites for major cities to be founded and built. Lewis and Clark and their party were not concerned with establishing cities on the plains of Midwest. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-4: -Sacagawea was a Shoshone woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804-06. Also called the Corps of Discovery, the expedition traveled from the northern plains through the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and back.