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

2. Merriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark are
(a) Related by marriage
(b) Very close friends
(c) Distant rivals
(d) Acquainted but not familiar

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

4. During Jefferson's time, Americans were obsessed with the concept of
(a) Making peace with Native Americans
(b) Exploring the vast interior of the country
(c) Impeaching Thomas Jefferson
(d) Documenting the Native American tribes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Plantation owners constantly seek additional land because

2. As Jefferson's protege, Lewis had the honor of

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

4. Thomas Jefferson appoints Meriweather Lewis as

5. The men who served on Lewis & Clark's crew were punished for their violations by

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