History p 88-91
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What does expedition mean?
An expedition is a long trip/journey to explore unknown areas.
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Who did Thomas Jefferson ask to lead an expedition?
He asked Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
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What territory did the go to on the expedition?
They traveled to the Louisiana Territory
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Name something each man was good at doing.
Lewis was good at living off the land, knowing Indians, plants and animals. Clark was a soldier, he was good at protecting and fighting if necessary.
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Who did they have traveling with them as a slave?
York was Clark's personal slave.
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What was he good at doing?
He was good at hunting and scouting.
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What was the hardest part of their journey?
The hardest part was crossing the Rocky Mountains.