Question

Why did Lewis and Clark bring Sacagawea with them?
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1 point
To help translate.
To negotiate treaties.
To do the cooking.

Answer 1

Which difficulties did Spanish explorers face in the Pacific Northwest?
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1 point
Shipwreck
Starvation
Scurvy

Answer 2

The Corps of Discovery stayed at Fort Clatsop from November to March. Why did they stay so long before returning to St. Louis?
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1 point
To negotiate passage through the Teton Sioux lands.
To map their route and weather harsh winter conditions.

Answer 3

How did the Treaty of Ghent influence the US & Britain?
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1 point
It encouraged them to settle as much of the PNW as possible to claim it
Each believe the other ws going to back down, so settlement slowed
The 2 countries joined forces to prevent Spain & Russia from claiming land

Answer 4

How did the expedition of Lewis and Clark influence John Astor?
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Astor saw a way to make a profit building trading posts along the route.
Astor believed he could raise money by providing guides along the route.

Answer 5

President Thomas Jefferson wanted Lewis and Clark to explore a specific river, which one was it?
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2 points

Answer 6

To help translate.

Answer 7

Shipwreck

Answer 8

To map their route and weather harsh winter conditions.

Answer 9

Each believe the other was going to back down, so settlement slowed.

Answer 10

Astor saw a way to make a profit building trading posts along the route.

Answer 11

Missouri River