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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 Entering Indian Country August 1804 | Chapter 14 Encounter with the Sioux September 1804.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the unique "new" creatures found by Clark is the
(a) Domestic cat
(b) Coyote
(c) Trout
(d) Prairie dog

2. Black Buffalo was a chief of the
(a) Omahas
(b) Arikara
(c) Tetons
(d) Sioux

3. Meriwether Lewis, on the journey down the Ohio, contracts
(a) Malaria from mosquitoes
(b) Dysentary from spoiled food
(c) Influenza from bad water
(d) Bilious fever from damp nights

4. Lewis feels that Native Americans will become civilized citizens, but
(a) Hopes he will not become involved in it
(b) Thinks it will take many centuries
(c) Wishes they would first learn how to dress
(d) Does not believe African Americans will

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Plantation owners constantly seek additional land because

2. Merriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark are

3. The primary means of overland transportation in the 1700s was

4. Jefferson's interest in sending an expedition westward was to find

5. Prior to the beginning of the journey, Jefferson issues to Lewis

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