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After over a year of planning and initial travel, Lewis and Clark reached the Hidatsa-Mandan settlement where Sacagawea was. Why did Lewis and Clark want Sacagawea to join their expedition?
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After over a year of planning and initial travel, Lewis and Clark reached the Hidatsa-Mandan settlement where Sacagawea was. Why did Lewis and Clark want Sacagawea to join their expedition?

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Lewis and Clark wanted Sacagawea to join their expedition because they needed someone who actually understood the area to show them locations and the safest modes of passage.
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