The Expedition of Lewis and Clark The topic that I have chosen for my paper is the Expedition of Lewis and Clark. The topics that I wish to examine are the significance of the expedition‚ the timeline in which it took place‚ and the relationship that Lewis and Clark had with the Indians. I am truly amazed by the determination and dedication it took Lewis and Clark to conquer this expedition. Also‚ the fact that they didn’t lose many men from a crew of around 50 men on the entire journey is miraculous
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Lewis and Clark and their Expedition Do you ever think about how America was discovered? Well Lewis and Clark were people who explored the world‚ with no help and ended up finding Kansas and many more Cities‚ which what makes them what they are today. They are also well known in the world‚ from how they made the journey to all the hard obstacles they had throughout the expedition. You may also ask why is Lewis and Clark so important in the United States? One of many things on why they are important
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In the Lewis and Clark expedition‚ they had a true journey‚ but one concept that affected the expedition greatly was the ecosystems that they went through. They had many different types of ecosystems and they had to learn to adapt to them‚ and they did completing the expedition. This is important because they discovered different types of ecosystems‚ and they also found easier ways to travel through these places. It also leads to more scientific research about the ecosystems‚ because it was the first
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journey. Most of the young journeymen looked up to Meriwether Lewis (Lewis) and William Clark (Clark). Looking at the picture‚ one can see the great journey of Lewis and Clark. From the start to the end of their journey‚ each section of the picture tells a very detailed part. The importance of this picture is one can see and feel their journey‚ from finding new plants and animals‚ to meeting with over 50 Native American tribes. Lewis and Clark played a very critical part in history. Their journey however
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Hey Clark found another animal it is long and no arms or legs. When Lewis and Clark went west to find out about the Louisiana territory. Lewis and Clark went off on their expedition on May 4‚ 1804 and came back September 23‚ 1806. They tried to find the Northwest Passage for the Pacific to the Port of New Orleans. Bull snake was found on August 5‚ 2801 near the mouth of Niobrara River‚ Nebraska. It was a large yellowish snake with 41 or more black‚ brown‚ or reddish-brown body blotches‚ dark line
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark paved the way of the west for the present day American citizens. They traveled over 8‚000 miles across the country by sailing‚ walking‚ canoeing and riding horses. Lewis was in charge of documenting all of the new plants and animals they came across. Clark took the responsibility for composing the maps of the rivers and the land in the west. Together‚ and with the help of their fellow members of the Corp of Discovery‚ they made one of the most memorized expeditions
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many potential supporters? 10. What effect did the emergence of the Liberty Party have on the election of 1844? 11. Read Technology and Culture‚ The Telegraph‚ and answer Questions for Analysis: 12. Why did most expansionists favor Manifest Destiny? 13. Why did working class readers of the penny press (cheap newspapers) favor the continuation of slavery? 14. Explain President Polk’s objectives in initially demanding all of Oregon from Great Britain (“54-40 or fight!”) 15. How
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Document A: John L. O’Sullivan on Manifest Destiny‚ 1839 The American people having derived their origin from many other nations‚ and the Declaration of National Independence being entirely based on the great principle of human equality‚ these facts demonstrates at once our disconnected position as regards any other nation; that we have‚ in reality‚ but little connection with the past history of any of them‚ and still less with all antiquity‚ its glories‚ or its crimes. On the contrary or national birth was the beginning of a new history
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John O’Sullivan‚ a New York journalist‚ is known to be the founder of the idea of Manifest Destiny‚ or the idea that the United States was destined to conquer the land given by God. Ever since the summer of 1845‚ when O’Sullivan had first published the idea‚ most of the American population was hooked on further expansion. Because the majority of the US population was in favor of Manifest Destiny when the US was given the option of annexing‚ or accepting‚ Texas the US accepted. While this acceptance
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The idea of Manifest Destiny became extremely popular during the 1840’s to justify US intrusion into other lands. Anglos believed it was their God-given right to expand and populate other areas. With this mentality‚ Anglos set out to take what belonged to Mexico. American intrusion into Mexican land created conflict between the two‚ leading to the Mexican-American War from 1846-1848. Mexicans living in present-day California‚ Nevada‚ New Mexico‚ Texas‚ Arizona‚ Utah and Colorado‚ which became part
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