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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. The two captains try to decide among two large river forks, which is the true
(a) Missouri
(b) Marias
(c) Yellowstone
(d) Columbia

2. It is important to Lewis that the men consider
(a) William Clark his equal
(b) His authority as final
(c) William Clark as second in command
(d) His dog Seaman, when they eat meals

3. Wild game animals were not afraid of the men, perhaps because
(a) They smelled like other naimals
(b) They posed no threat
(c) They had never seen one before
(d) They talked gently to them

4. Thomas Jefferson appoints Meriweather Lewis as
(a) Secretary of Commerce
(b) Secretary of State
(c) Secretary of the Interior
(d) His personal secretary

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis' attitude toward gold during this expedition was one of

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

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

4. Captain Clark's commission named him only as a

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

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