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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 Entering Indian Country August 1804 | Chapter 14 Encounter with the Sioux September 1804.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Jefferson's suggestion to Napoleon regarding New Orleans?
(a) Go to war with Spain to establish possesssion
(b) Sign the area over to the British to arouse enmity
(c) Cede the area to Spain in order to balance things
(d) Cede the area to the U.S. to prevent a war between allies

2. Prior to the beginning of the journey, Jefferson issues to Lewis
(a) A medal for courage and valor
(b) Marching orders for the expedition
(c) A warning to spend judiciously
(d) An unprecedented letter of credit

3. Captain Clark's commission named him only as a
(a) Major
(b) Corporal
(c) Lieutenant
(d) Private

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

5. Meriwether Lewis has a penchant for
(a) Picking tobacco
(b) Poker
(c) Rambling
(d) Horse grooming

Short Answer Questions

1. Jefferson's interest in sending an expedition westward was to find

2. Lewis and Clark's meeting with Daniel Boone is a matter of

3. Plantation owners constantly seek additional land because

4. Black Buffalo was a chief of the

5. In preparation for the expedition, Lewis oversees the construction of

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