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The document is a lesson plan template from the Library of Congress designed for teaching about the Lewis and Clark expedition. It includes a teacher's guide, historical background on the Louisiana Purchase, primary sources for analysis, instructional strategies, and assessment methods. The lesson aims to engage 5th-grade students in exploring the significance of the expedition through various primary sources, discussions, and activities that promote critical thinking and understanding of historical events.

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How did Lewis and Clark explore the West?

WAY OUT WEST In the spring of 1804, Lewis, Clark, and dozens of other men left St. Louis, Missouri, by boat. They traveled westward through what is now Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. In November they reached Knife River Village in present-day North Dakota.

Who explored the West before Lewis and Clark?

The French explored a lot of territory around the Mississippi (and west of it) a long time before Lewis and Clark. Heres a map showing French forts and trading posts in 1750.

Why did Jefferson send Lewis and Clark to explore the West?

Jefferson instructed them to seek new trade routes, to establish relations with the western tribes of American Indians, and to report on the geography, geology, astronomy, zoology, botany, and climate of the West.

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