Lewis and Clark Expedition

Scavenger Hunt

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Explore the Lewis and Clark journey through the following web sites. Use the Lewis and Clark Research Sheet to record your answers.

Spanish website:

http://www.lewis-clark.org/content/content-channel.asp?ChannelID=216

1. Who were Lewis and Clark?

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/inside/mlewi.html

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/inside/wclar.html

2. Who was Sacagawea?

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/inside/saca.html

3. Find and write down facts about Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea.

Use websites from # 1 and #2.

4. What made Sacagawea so valuable to Lewis and Clark?

http://www.sacajaweahome.com/lewis_&_clark.htm

5. Who helped Lewis and Clark?

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/inside/idx_corp.html

6. What did they discover on their journey?

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/into/index.html

7. How long did the journey take?

http://www.nps.gov/lecl/

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/archive/idx_time.html

8. How did the expedition or journey affect the United States?

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/west/

http://www.lewis-clark.org/index.asp

9. Why are Lewis and Clark important to American history?

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/living/idx_9.html

http://www.time.com/time/2002/lewis_clark/#