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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. Clark noted that he was concerned that the expedition had insufficient
(a) Supplies to deal with the multitude of Indians they will meet
(b) Food to feed their large crew for many months
(c) Credit enough to puchase what they needed
(d) Arms and ammunition to make the journey safely

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

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

4. 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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Clark's attitude toward hostile Indian tribes was

3. It is important to Lewis that the men consider

4. Shannon stayed lost for so long because he thought

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

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