Lewis and Clark
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory. They were assisted by a team of explorers, soldiers, and interpreters, including famous figures like Sacagawea, a Shoshone woman who served as a guide and interpreter.
The original Mississippi Territory created by the US Congress in 1798. In 1817, Congress divided the Mississippi Territory into the state of Mississippi and the Alabama Territory. On Dec. 10, 1817, Mississippi joined the Union and became the 20th state.
Mississippi river
inbetween the oregon country, spain territory and illinois territory and mississippi territory.
The Mississippi river
Their purpose was to discover what was West of the Mississippi River. At that time, no-one had ventured past the Mississippi and it was unknown territory.
They learn that it was more lands beyond the Mississippi and help spur expansion into Texas and the Southwest.Montease Jones
The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the Louisiana Purchase territory.
A group expedition is an excursion, journey, voyage or undertaking made for some specific purpose by a group of people. For example, Lewis and Clark embarked on a group expedition to explore the territory west of the Mississippi River.
This modern-day explorers territory was the sea?
Tennessee is north of the former Mississippi Territory.
Territory that stretched to the Mississippi River
William Clark along with Meriwether Lewis formed the famous explorers Lewis and Clark. They went on a three year expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory. They were also tasked with claiming the Oregon Territory for the United States.
Meriwether Lewis was the leader of an expedition into the Northern part of the Louisiana territory. The expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson.
He lead the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States, and was the first European documented to have crossed the Mississippi River.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory. They were assisted by a team of explorers, soldiers, and interpreters, including famous figures like Sacagawea, a Shoshone woman who served as a guide and interpreter.
Tennessee is north of the former Mississippi Territory.