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Lewis and Clark

Published on Feb 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

People They Encountered

  • Sacagawea
  • Toussaint Charbonneau
Photo by hansen.berlin

Tribes They Encountered

  • They encountered about fifty tribes, some are:
  • Blackfeet
  • Flathead
  • Shoshone
  • Nez Perce
  • Spokane
  • Sioux
Photo by sabbath927

Plants and Animals Found

  • 178 plants
  • Bitterbush
  • 122 animals
  • Bison
Photo by jcarwash31

Expedition Info

  • Thirty-Three men went on the expedition
  • The expedition lasted for two years
  • They discovered about 8,000 miles of land

Goals of the Expedition

  • To find a river route to the western ocean
  • To make a contact with Native Americans
  • To gather info about the land's natural resoures
Photo by Ian Sane