Lewis and Clark's interactions with Native Americans varied. While they relied on many indigenous peoples for help and guidance during their expedition, they also brought diseases that devastated some tribes. They often tried to enlist Native American support to achieve their goals.
Yes, Lewis and Clark encountered several Native American tribes during their journey, such as the Mandan, Shoshone, Nez Perce, and Chinook. They also came into contact with various indigenous peoples who had not previously encountered European Americans.
Lewis and Clark's expedition involved interactions with various Native American tribes, and while they initially aimed to establish peaceful relationships, they did not always act respectfully towards the indigenous peoples. Their arrival on tribal lands disrupted native societies, and they sometimes used force or coercion to obtain supplies or information. Additionally, they viewed Native Americans through a lens of superiority and often disregarded their customs and traditions.
Lewis and Clark were helped by a Native American woman named Sacagawea who acted as an interpreter and guide, as well as several members of the Corps of Discovery expedition team. They also received assistance from various Native American tribes along their journey.
Native Americans provided valuable guidance and knowledge of the local terrain, flora, and fauna, helping Lewis and Clark navigate and survive in unfamiliar territory. Native American tribes traded essential supplies such as food, clothing, and horses with the expedition, ensuring their survival during the journey. Native Americans acted as interpreters, facilitating communication between the explorers and various tribes they encountered along the way.
Lewis and Clark's interactions with Native Americans varied. While they relied on many indigenous peoples for help and guidance during their expedition, they also brought diseases that devastated some tribes. They often tried to enlist Native American support to achieve their goals.
There was no north west passage. Also they gatherd information about native americans.
Yes, Lewis and Clark encountered several Native American tribes during their journey, such as the Mandan, Shoshone, Nez Perce, and Chinook. They also came into contact with various indigenous peoples who had not previously encountered European Americans.
the native americans wanted their guns
They kept records of everything that they encountered on their journey, brought back information about the Native Americans, Geography, Minarals, and Wildlife. They also made maps.
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Lewis and Clark learned that not all native Americans are not mean.
Because of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Americans could know about what water route connected the PAcific Ocean, natural resources - rivers, landscapes, soology, and a lot of cultures of Native people.
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Merriwether Lewis and William Clark gained a lot of information on their journey including: - an all water route across the continent is nonexistent. - created a friendship with the native Americans. - discovered that plants could be used as medicine.