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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 Looking for the Shoshones July 15 - August 12, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Clark's feet sufferred from wounds made by
(a) Sharp rocks
(b) River rocks
(c) Prickly pears
(d) Berry thorns

2. Lewis' men made wheels to drag their pirogues out of
(a) Rounded rocks
(b) Bark and mud
(c) Cottonwood trees
(d) Oak trees

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

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

5. The keelboat was replaced by pirogues and canoes at this point in the journey because
(a) t was needed for storage
(b) It was obsolete and rusting
(c) It was too large to navigate the upper Missouri River
(d) Lewis feared frightening the Indians

Short Answer Questions

1. On their journey back to camp, Windsor and Lewis both

2. Meriwether Lewis named Marias River after

3. To follow the large keelboats up the river, the expedition made use of

4. France, having transferred the Louisiana Territory to the US, allows the expedition to

5. One of the unique "new" creatures found by Clark is the

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