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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32 Washington January - March 1807.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon escaping a violent situation with Blackfoot warriors, Lewis burned
(a) The hides under which they had all slept
(b) Blankets and foodstuffs
(c) A British musket
(d) Nearly all of the Indians' belongings

2. Lewis sent a long letter to Hugh Heney that he hoped would
(a) Settle issues between the Sioux and Canadians
(b) Convince the Sioux and British of America's strength
(c) Convince Heney he was on the wrong side
(d) Begin better relations among the Indian tribes

3. The most serious delay in starting the expedition was due to
(a) The building of the boat
(b) The slowness of the US mail
(c) The process of choosing men to participate
(d) Having to locate large quantities of dried food

4. Lewis and Clark wanted Indian chiefs to go to Washington so they could
(a) Display themselves to Congress
(b) Meet their new father
(c) Express their displeasure with the white man
(d) See how wealthy white men lived in the states

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

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the most annoying traits of the Chinook Indians was

2. When Sacagawea became ill, Lewis treated her with

3. Lewis and his small group travel to the headwaters of the Marias in order to

4. When he reached Louisville, Kentucky, Lewis

5. The Captains decided to ride out some very dangerous rapids, which resulted in

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