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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31 Reporting to the President September 23 - December 31, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis proposed that all the furs in the northwest could be
(a) Worthless in ten years
(b) Shipped to China from the Pacific coast
(c) Wiped out by the French soon
(d) Owned by Britain during the next year

2. Lewis felt that within ten years, Americans would
(a) Be moving to Canada to avoid taxes
(b) Settle the west coast
(c) Easily make the journey across the continent
(d) Be the biggest fur traders on earth

3. The base of Lewis's proposed trading plan with Canton would be
(a) The Walla-Walla tribal grounds
(b) The Yakima trading post
(c) Fort Clatsop
(d) The Nez Perce camp

4. Twisted Hair was a
(a) Greedy man
(b) Dreamer
(c) Nez Perce chief
(d) Dishonest person

5. Old Toby told Lewis that the party could have traveled down a low pass, which would have
(a) Been a great place to spend the winter
(b) Been the best place for hunting buffalo
(c) Saved them seven weeks of travel
(d) Brought them right to the Columbia

Short Answer Questions

1. Mriwether Lewis gathered his specimens by

2. Lewis triumphantly returned to the east with

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

4. Many outlying Mandan villages are abandoned due to

5. Lewis planned ahead for meetings with Native Americans by bringing

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