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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 Down the Ohio September - November 1803 | Chapter 10 Up the Mississippi to Winter Camp November 1803 - March 1804.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. France, having transferred the Louisiana Territory to the US, allows the expedition to
(a) Purchase guns from the French
(b) Include foreigners in the group of explorers
(c) Freely trap for fur along the way
(d) Travel through American territory wihout hostility

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

3. Lewis' political leanings favor
(a) Socialism
(b) Democrat party
(c) Federalist thinking
(d) Republic philosophies

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

5. One of Lewis' most prized possessions was his
(a) Dry soup mix
(b) Air rifle
(c) Quinine remedy
(d) Collection of horses

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to the enlisted men, the group included York, who was

2. Meriwether Lewis has a penchant for

3. When he reached Louisville, Kentucky, Lewis

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

5. Jefferson undertook the preparation of

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