THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE
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Question
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Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
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Charting a map and documenting the geography of the Louisiana Territory
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Collecting scientific information like plant and animal species
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Exterminating Native Americans along the way
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Establishing peaceful diplomatic relations with the Native Americans
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition? to pay attention to the ‘soil and face of the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -An important goal of the expedition was to make a detailed map of a route to the Pacific. Another important goal was to study the climate, wildlife, and mineral resources.
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