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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 From Marias River to the Great Falls June 3 - June 20, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Winter at Fort Mandan was
(a) Fairly mild
(b) Extremely cold
(c) Raucous and merry
(d) Pleasant and comfrtable

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

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

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

5. To follow the large keelboats up the river, the expedition made use of
(a) Ski-doos
(b) Pirogues
(c) Inflatable vests
(d) Paddles

Short Answer Questions

1. One of Lewis' most prized possessions was his

2. Clark's attitude toward hostile Indian tribes was

3. Meriwether Lewis, on the journey down the Ohio, contracts

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

5. During Jefferson's time, Americans were obsessed with the concept of

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