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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 From Marias River to the Great Falls June 3 - June 20, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis recommended that Jefferson consider Yellowstone's junction with the Missouri as a site for
(a) A new township
(b) A trading post
(c) A military installation
(d) The new western capital

2. In the Spring at Fort Mandan, Lewis felt that the expedition was really
(a) Just beginning
(b) Coming to an end
(c) Halfway finished
(d) A pipe dream

3. Lewis travels extensively through the western frontiers in his position as
(a) Military transporter
(b) Stagecoach driver
(c) Army corporal
(d) Paymaster

4. Meriwether Lewis and Thomas Jefferson's families have this in common.
(a) They both are avid slaveowners
(b) They are second cousins
(c) They own plantations in Virginia
(d) They smoke fresh-picked tobacco

5. Among his peers, Lewis is considered
(a) A bit shady
(b) A bigot
(c) Slightly effeminate
(d) Honest and trustworthy

Short Answer Questions

1. The Captains inadvertently caused trouble by giving the three Indian chiefs

2. Even as a private, Lewis is accepted among military officers because

3. Once they were on the Mississippi, Lewis and Clark decided to

4. Captain Clark's commission named him only as a

5. When the funds were appropriate from Congress for the expedition, Jefferson undertook to

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