Lewis and Clark expedition
by valentin_lmaire User
1. Objectives
1.1. Thomas Jefferson
1.1.1. Meriwether Lewis
1.1.1.1. William Clark
1.1.1.2. 45 men
1.2. Study the West
1.2.1. tribes
1.2.2. fauna
1.2.3. flora
1.2.4. geology
1.3. Peace
1.3.1. Some gifts
1.3.1.1. knives
1.3.1.2. tobacco
1.3.1.3. mirrors
2. A move to..
2.1. May 14, 1804
2.2. From Missouri river to Pacific coast
2.3. Charles Floyd died
2.3.1. the only dead
2.3.2. August
2.3.3. a river has been baptized
3. Results
3.1. 178 plants
3.2. 122 species
3.3. 50 tribes
3.4. knowledge of North-West America geography
3.5. media focus on the West
3.6. starting of colonisation processus
4. A move back..
4.1. March 23 1806
4.2. Lewis injury
5. Sacagawea
5.1. helps the expedition
5.2. native
5.3. pregnant
5.3.1. thousand miles
5.4. cultural contact with natives
5.5. knowledge of natural history
5.6. symbol of women independence
5.6.1. statues and plaques
5.6.1.1. memory