Based on Jefferson’s letter to Meriwether Lewis, what was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition? The expedition was to settle along the Missouri River. The expedition was to find the most direct

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Based on Jefferson’s letter to Meriwether Lewis, what was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition? The expedition was to settle along the Missouri River. The expedition was to find the most direct river route to the Pacific Ocean. The expedition was to find the best way to attack the Spanish.