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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) Crude highways
(b) Antique automobiles
(c) Horse-drawn carriage
(d) Waterways

2. 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

3. As Jefferson's protege, Lewis had the honor of
(a) Appointing Jefferson's cabinet members
(b) Coordinating Jefferson's social engagements
(c) Being recognized as Jefferson's servant
(d) Delivering Jefferson's first State of the Union Address

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

5. Lewis travels extensively through the western frontiers in his position as
(a) Army corporal
(b) Paymaster
(c) Stagecoach driver
(d) Military transporter

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis feels that Native Americans will become civilized citizens, but

2. Jefferson undertook the preparation of

3. Lewis and Clark wanted Indian chiefs to go to Washington so they could

4. Once they were on the Mississippi, Lewis and Clark decided to

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

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