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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37 Last Voyage September 3 - October 11, 1809.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his role as governor of the Louisiana territory, Lewis
(a) Rigorous and productive
(b) Was lax and ineffective
(c) Fair and generous
(d) Loyal to Jefferson

2. Lewis seriously wanted to avoid
(a) Any further exploration of the Marias
(b) Any further loss of equipment
(c) Having to turn back again for food
(d) Meeting up with the Blackfeet

3. Once they were on the Mississippi, Lewis and Clark decided to
(a) Explore Missouri country
(b) Double the size of their group
(c) Make a side trip to Santa Fe
(d) Study the design of Fulton's steamboat

4. Lewis tried to spin the bad news that
(a) He had lost most of his specimens
(b) He and Clark were no longer friends
(c) He was injured and disabled
(d) There was no water passage to the Pacific

5. Because Lewis' iron-frame boat failed, Clark directed the men to
(a) Pack themselves into the boats they had
(b) Make new canoes
(c) Store their belongings in a cave
(d) Walk instead of float

Short Answer Questions

1. The mens' arrival at the Mandans Village was

2. As they travel toward St. Louis, Meriwether Lewis feels that

3. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with

4. The history of fur trade in America was one of

5. During the winter of 1807-1808, for eight months Meriwether Lewis

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