Question

Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark on a government-funded exploration of Louisiana and the western lands all the way to the Pacific ocean. Question 4 options:

True
False

Answer 1

Answer: False

Jefferson did send Lewis and Clark on a government-funded exploration of Louisiana and the western lands on May 14, 1804, but not all the way to the Pacific ocean. No water route to the Pacific Ocean was found. Only accurate and detailed maps were drawn.