Why did President Thomas Jefferson send Lewis and Clark on an expedition?(1 point)
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He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to find a direct route from the east coast to the Pacific Ocean
He wanted to find a direct route from the east coast to the Pacific Ocean
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to conquer Spanish-held territories.
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He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.