1. In 1801 __out of ___ Americans lived within 50 miles of the Atlantic Ocean.
The United States ended at the ______ River.
In the spring of 1803 Lewis went to Philadelphia to learn ________, zoology, mineralogy, and celestial navigation.
Lewis’ sextant.

2. For just ______ an acre, Jefferson more than double the size the country.
What was the name of William Clark’s slave?
_____ miles was a good days progress.
What was the medicine of choice for almost any ailment?

3. What did they complain about?
Why were the journals so
important?
How many lashes did Alexander Willard get for sleeping on duty?
Could Charles Floyd have been saved if he had been with a dr.?

4. What animal did they describe as part goat, part deer?
What animal did they capture live to send back to Jefferson?
How many buffalo did they estimate to be able to see in one view?
Deer so plentiful as _______ on the farm.

5. What words did they use to
describe the president to the
Indians?
What word did they use to address the Indians?
Who controlled the flow of trade goods on the Missouri River?
What did Clark think of the Teton Sioux? (Lakota)

6. What village was the last fixed point on their map?
How far above the entrance of the Missouri River was Fort Mandan?
How far below zero was the temperature on the morning of December 17?
How old was Sacagawea?

7. Why did they send the big keel boat back?
On April _, 1805, the Corps of Discovery headed west once more.
There were just __ members of the party now.

8. How did the weather change in Eastern Montana?
What natural feature would tell them which fork of the Missouri was the correct fork?
How long did it take them to
portage around the 18.5 miles of waterfall?

9. When did they run out of whiskey?
What did they need to cross the mountains?
What hill did Sacagawea see that let them know they were on the right path?

10. By the summer of 1805 the Corps of Discovery had been gone for…
Why was Sacagawea and child a living white flag?
What was one of the greatest coincidences in American history?

11. What did they name the spot where they finally got horses?
Instead of 4 days (from the Falls of the Missouri River) it had taken them __ days.
The Bitterroot
Mountains: The
most _______
mountains that I
ever beheld.
4 days

12. Clark translated Nez Perce as…
Why didn’t the Nez Perce kill the Corps of Discovery?
What did they eat instead of fish?
What mountain told them they were back on the map?

13. They had come _,162 miles since
leaving the Mississippi.
What did they name their winter fort?
How far off was Clark on his estimate of how far they had traveled?
What did Lewis think
of the Nez Perce?

14. After splitting up, where did Lewis and Clark agree to meet a month later?
How long did they have to wait for the buffalo to cross?
What is the only physical evidence of the Corps on the landscape to survive to this day?

15. Why did Lewis leave the Peace Medal on the
dead Blackfoot?
A ___ means home.
September __, 1806, they made it
back to St. Louis.
What did York want for his
service?

16. What did John Colter discover?
What was the name of William Clark’s oldest son?
e pluribus unum
out of many, one
(the motto of
the US).
The air rifle.