Louisiana Territory

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Louisiana Territory Lewis & Clark

By Janet Giel-Romo, Ed.D.

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A long time ago the United States bought land from France. It was called the Louisiana Territory.

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President Jefferson wanted to know all about the new land. He had never been there.

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President Jefferson paid Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory.

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York went with them. York was a slave. He helped Lewis and Clark.

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Lewis and Clark saw new plants and animals. They drew pictures of them.

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Lewis and Clark met Native Americans. Sacajawea helped them cross the Rocky Mountains.

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Lewis and Clark rode boats on rivers. They also walked. They went all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

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Lewis and Clark made a map of the Louisiana Territory.

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Lewis and Clark were gone for more than two years. They told Jefferson all about the Louisiana Territory.

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You’ve Got This!

Who is this?

A. B.

Lincoln

Jefferson

B.

What was Jefferson’s job?

A . B.

Police officer President

B. President

What did President Jefferson buy?

A. B.

Ships

Land

Land B.

What was the land called?

Louisiana Territory

A.

B.

Canada

A. Louisiana Territory

Who got paid to explore the Louisiana Territory?

A. Jefferson

B. Louis and Clark

B.

Lewis and Clark

Who helped Lewis and Clark?

A. York

B. Jefferson

A.

York

What did Lewis and Clark draw?

A. Cities

B. Plants and animals

B.

Plants and animals

What Mountains did they cross?

A. Rocky Mountains

B. Catskill Mountains

Who helped Lewis and Clark cross the Rocky Mountains?

Sacajawea

A.

B.

Park Rangers

A. Sacajawea

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