PPT-Lewis and Clark’s Expedition

Thomas Bloechl and Christina Melara Mrs Leland 1072014 Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were explorers who were sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory There exploration was 18041806They went to the Pacific Ocean Lewis and Clark were very important on exploring the Louisiana Territory. Lewis . & Clark. By: Emma . Vincent. /5. th. Grade. Ms. Brady/Oakwood Avenue Community School 2014-2015. Introduction Timeline. H. ave . you ever wondered about Lewis & . Clark? . Well today you’ll be learning all about….I hope you Enjoy yourself.. Artifacts from the Journey West. Carrie Voelker. April 19, 2011. EDUC 3570. Dr. Ted D. R. Green. Blunderbuss. One of the many firearms brought on the expedition, but only two were brought along.. Not gracefully made, the blunderbuss was stout and intimidating.. Commissioning. Project commissioned in 1803 after Louisiana Purchase by President Thomas Jefferson.. Commanded by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark. Accompanied by 33 volunteers from US Army. Artifacts from the Journey West. Carrie Voelker. April 19, 2011. EDUC 3570. Dr. Ted D. R. Green. Blunderbuss. One of the many firearms brought on the expedition, but only two were brought along.. Not gracefully made, the blunderbuss was stout and intimidating.. Today’s Essential Question: What was the importance of the . purchase . and exploration of . the Louisiana . Territory?. Vocabulary . surplus – more than what is needed or used. nomadic – moving from place to place, without a permanent home. Imagine you are going to take a trip down the Amazon River. Make a list of problems or issues you may face. Discuss and list possible solutions to these problems 5 min Lewis and Clark 1804-1806 Mr. Kivlen What did he believe was America’s Manifest Destiny?. New Orleans. The Louisiana Purchase. America’s first opportunity for westward expansion came with the signing of the Louisiana Purchase. . The territory west of the Mississippi River was known as Louisiana—this was territory owned by the French, named after King Louis XIV. . Individual Game Highs (as of Mar 06, 2018) All games Tournament - INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS POINTS 35 Kaden Anderson-Enumclaw vs Lewis and Clark (03/01/18) 32 Trey Sanchez-Sunnyside v Westbound, the trip up Lolo Heading West Over the Bitterroots September 11-22, 1805 The expedition left Travelers JANUARY 18, 1803President Thomas Jefferson sends a secret letter toexplore the Missouri River. The funding is approvedFebruary 28. APRIL LewisThe Departure from St. Charles, May 21, 1804, Trail System 0 400 800 SCALE IN FEET NORTH Chalk Bluffs Multi - Use Trail 4 3 1 2 5 8 9 6 7 Lewis & Clark Recreation Area Trail System 0 800 Meriwether Lewis William Clark. Westward Expansion . was from 1801 to 1861. Americans began to explore more territories to expand the U.S. . Main Territories explore:. Louisiana Purchase (1803). Particularly valuable for Ronda\'s inclusion of pertinent background information about the various tribes and for his ethnological analysis. An appendix also places the Sacagawea myth in its proper perspective. Gracefully written, the book bridges the gap between academic and general audiences.-Choice James P. Ronda holds the H. G. Barnard Chair in Western History at the University of Tulsa. He is also the author of Finding the West: Explorations with Lewis and Clark and Astoria and Empire, available in a Bison Books edition.