Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Lewis and Clark Questions


After reading and marking up today's handout please answer the following questions.


1. What were two of the goals for the Corps of Discovery?

2. How many different Native American groups did the Lewis and Clark Expedition encounter?

3. What were two tribes that had hostile encounters with the Corps?

4. Why would having members of the Exhibition that were part Native American be important to Lewis and Clark?


5. Explain the ritual that when the Corps encountered a new tribe.

6. How did Lewis and Clark use medicine for bartering with Native Americans?

7. Explain one of the conflicts between the Corps of Discovery and Native Americans. Be sure to include the cause of the problem and what tribe(s) were involved.




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