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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. The primary means of overland transportation in the 1700s was
(a) Horse-drawn carriage
(b) Crude highways
(c) Waterways
(d) Antique automobiles

2. Lewis feels that Native Americans will become civilized citizens, but
(a) Wishes they would first learn how to dress
(b) Does not believe African Americans will
(c) Hopes he will not become involved in it
(d) Thinks it will take many centuries

3. The voyage down the Ohio River starts out slowly because of the party's
(a) Poorly designed boats
(b) Disorganization
(c) Late start
(d) Disagreements

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When he reached Louisville, Kentucky, Lewis

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

3. Meriwether Lewis and Thomas Jefferson's families have this in common.

4. Merriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark are

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

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