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Louisiana Purchase and Lewis &ClarkWho was the president of the United States when we purchased the Louisiana Territory?What else is this president famous for?What country did the US buy the Louisiana Territory from?Who was leader of the country that we purchased the land from?Why was he willing to sell the land?Why did the US want New Orleans?How much did the US pay for the Louisiana Territory total? Per acre?What did this purchase do to the size of our country?Who did the President send to explore the new land?Who was the slave who joined the group on their journey?What was the dog’s name that went on the journey?What was the name of the group who explored the new land?What Native American and her French husband served as interpreters?What was her baby’s name and nickname?What did the explorers get from the Shoshone tribe to help them cross the mountains?What river did the explorers travel on for the longest portion of their journey?What river did they think would take them to the Pacific Ocean?What did the President tell these explorers to do?What large obstacle surprised them as they were not aware of its existence?About how long did the journey last?How many men died on the journey?What is the Continental Divide? Why were the men excited when they reached it?What were obstacles faced by these explorers?What was the most important effect of the Lewis and Clark expedition?Did Lewis and Clark find a Northwest Passage?Thomas JeffersonPenning the Declaration of IndependenceFranceNapoleonHe needed money for his war with EnglandThey wanted control of the Mississippi River and the prot of New Orleans for trading purposes15 million/3 cents an acreDouble the size of our countryMeriwether Lewis and William ClarkYorkSeamanCorps of DiscoverySacagaweaJean Baptiste/ Little PompHorsesMissouri RiverColumbia RiverDraw the plants and animals as wellas bring back specimen To make maps of the area To find a Northwest PassageRocky Mountains2 years1 from a burst appendixThe place where the rivers flow to the west towards the Pacific Ocean- they knew they were near the Pacific Ocean when they reached this which excited themMosquitoes, paddling upriver, shallow rivers, debris in rivers, collapsing river banks, unknown territory with no maps, mountains, waterfalls, Native Americans, lack of food, malnutritionIt opened up the American West to settlers, explorers, and prospectors. It paved the way for American farms and caused industrializationno ................
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