Based on the context of the Lewis and Clark expedition and Thomas Jefferson's objectives, the illustration likely best represents the objective of gaining knowledge of the region's geography. The expedition aimed to explore the new territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase and to understand its geographical features, resources, and potential for expansion. If the image provides a visual representation of landscapes, waterways, or geographical maps, then that would further support this response.
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Question
Which of Jefferson's objectives for the expedition of Lewis and Clark is best represented in this illustration?(1 point)
Responses
learning about the territory's Native Americans
learning about the territory's Native Americans
forcing the territory's Native Americans from their land
forcing the territory's Native Americans from their land
documenting a safe route to the Pacific Ocean
documenting a safe route to the Pacific Ocean
gaining knowledge of the region's geography
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