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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 Fort Clatsop December 8, 1805 - March 23, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To follow the large keelboats up the river, the expedition made use of
(a) Inflatable vests
(b) Paddles
(c) Ski-doos
(d) Pirogues

2. Jefferson undertook the preparation of
(a) A large list of "useful knowledge" to be gathered by Lewis
(b) Food packaging for the expedition
(c) Boats and clothing to be used by the explorers
(d) Many different types of maps to guide the explorers

3. At this point in their journey, wild game is
(a) Scarce
(b) Frightened of the boats
(c) Difficult to hunt
(d) Abundant

4. When the funds were appropriate from Congress for the expedition, Jefferson undertook to
(a) Have Lewis come to live with him in the presidential house
(b) Show Lewis how to calculate latitude and longitude
(c) Gather wagons and guns for Lewis
(d) Have Lewis fully educated by experts in many fields

5. One of the unique "new" creatures found by Clark is the
(a) Trout
(b) Prairie dog
(c) Domestic cat
(d) Coyote

Short Answer Questions

1. The Eulachon, which the Clatsops sold to the expedition were

2. Prior to the beginning of the journey, Jefferson issues to Lewis

3. Lewis puts into place a number of rules to keep order at the fort, the primary one being that

4. France, having transferred the Louisiana Territory to the US, allows the expedition to

5. The Shoshones were intimidated by other tribes because they

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