Territorial Expansion - Day 75

Territorial Expansion - Day 75

Introduction

Time Travelers! Isn’t it amazing to think - just by acquiring the Louisiana Territory, the United States doubled its size?  Today you will begin researching the expedition of the explorers that first journeyed to Louisiana, Lewis and Clark. The following video retells Captain William Clark’s and Captain Meriwether Lewis’ journal entries from May 14-24, 1804, which include the men’s thoughts as they set out on their expedition to explore the North American West.

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Westward Research

Today, fill in the WHO, WHAT, & WHEN for LEWIS AND CLARK’S EXPEDITION:

  1. Use the Google Document Your name’s Westward Research or this or this pdf Download this pdf
  2. Be sure to use a safe search engine.
  3. You will use this document again tomorrow.
  4. Click NEXT to submit your work so far. (WHO, WHAT, & WHEN for LEWIS AND CLARK’S EXPEDITION)

Example of what to complete in the chart

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