
Lewis and Clark Quiz
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- Q1What was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?To find gold in CaliforniaTo establish a trade route to IndiaTo create friendships with Native American tribesTo explore and map the newly acquired western territory30s
- Q2What journal did Meriwether Lewis keep during the expedition?A map of the United StatesA collection of poemsA list of animals to huntA detailed record of their travels and observations30s
- Q3Which river did Lewis and Clark primarily follow during their expedition?Missouri RiverOhio RiverColumbia RiverMississippi River30s
- Q4What year did the Lewis and Clark expedition begin?181217981800180430s
- Q5Which president commissioned the Lewis and Clark expedition?George WashingtonJames MadisonThomas JeffersonJohn Adams30s
- Q6What was the name of the Native American woman who assisted Lewis and Clark as a translator?NanyehiTecumsehPocahontasSacagawea30s
- Q7What significant geographic feature did Lewis and Clark have to cross in order to reach the Pacific Ocean?The Sierra NevadaThe Cascade RangeThe Rocky MountainsThe Appalachian Mountains30s
- Q8
Which present-day state did Lewis and Clark reach before turning back?
Oregon
Washington
Montana
California
30s - Q9
What Native American tribe provided crucial assistance to Lewis and Clark during the winter of 1804-1805?
Mandan
Shoshone
Sioux
Nez Perce
30s - Q10
What was the name of the fort where Lewis and Clark spent the winter of 1805-1806?
Fort Vancouver
Fort Lewis
Fort Mandan
Fort Clatsop
30s