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22 Cards in this Set
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Who was President During the expedidtion
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Thomas Jefferson
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What was the name of the large peice of land that the United states purchased and who was it purchased from
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Louisiana
Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Who did the president appoint to lead the expedition
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Meriwether Lewis
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Who did Lewis choose to go with him
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William Clark
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What did they call the group of men who went with Lewis and Clark
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Corps of Discovery
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What was the name of Clarks Slave
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Yonk
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What was the goal of the exedition
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To find a land route to the pacific ocean
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Where did the expedition begin
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near St. Louis
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When did the expedition begin
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1803
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What was the names of the types of boats they used
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Covered Keelboat and
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Where did they stay during the first winter
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At a Mandan Indian village
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Who was their interpreter
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Toussaint Carbonneau
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What was the name of the Indian woman who traveled with the group
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Sacagawea
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What Tribe did Sagagawea belong to
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Shashone
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What was the name of the son that sacagawea had during the trip
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Jean Baptiste
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When they left the Mandan village they travelled up what river
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Missouri
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They portaged around what
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The missouri Falls
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How did they get across the Rocky Mountains
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On horses given to them by the Shohone indians
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What other indians helped them besides the Mandan and Shashone
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Nez perce
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What camp did they stay at before they returned home
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Clatsop
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how lond did the expedidtion take
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3 years
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How do we know so much about the expedition
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because they kept notes and a journal of the trip
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