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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31 Reporting to the President September 23 - December 31, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The base of Lewis's proposed trading plan with Canton would be
(a) Fort Clatsop
(b) The Walla-Walla tribal grounds
(c) The Yakima trading post
(d) The Nez Perce camp

2. Many outlying Mandan villages are abandoned due to
(a) Smallpox
(b) War among tribes
(c) Seasonal hunting
(d) Inclement weather

3. Lewis triumphantly returned to the east with
(a) Half of the men ill or deceased
(b) All his men in good health
(c) Just a few men left
(d) Leftover supplies

4. Lewis hoped that the Indians would accept
(a) The concept of trading their furs for beads
(b) The ravaging of their lands
(c) American sovereignty
(d) The idea of sharing the buffalo

5. Lewis felt that within ten years, Americans would
(a) Easily make the journey across the continent
(b) Be moving to Canada to avoid taxes
(c) Settle the west coast
(d) Be the biggest fur traders on earth

Short Answer Questions

1. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with

2. On some of the worst days of the expedition the men were forced to

3. Lewis tried to spin the bad news that

4. Jefferson made Lewis a member of

5. On their journey over the Bitterroots, Lewis and his men found

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