The Lewis and Clark Expedition

question 49

Multiple Choice

The Lewis and Clark expedition

• A)was begun without Congress's approval.
• B)was funded personally by Thomas Jefferson.
• C)lasted more than two years and provided vital information.
• D)was led by two New Englanders.
• E)encountered no Native American tribes.

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