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because she had the ability to speak different languages and she knew how to communicate and trade with Indians safely , and she knew how to find food .

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Q: Why did Louis Merriwhether and Clark choose Sacagewea?
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Who was the sacagewea?

She was a Native American woman who helped Louis and Clark. She had a baby boy with named Pompeii and was married to a French trapper.


Did Louis and Clark go West for their expedition?

Yes, Louis and Clark went West for their expedition.


Who was William Clark?

he was the leader of the Louis and Clark expedition


Who are the shoshones?

Shoshone people are Indians who lived in the more western parts of America. The Shoshone Indians became famous over time, considering the acts of Sacagewea in the Lewis And Clark Expedition. Yes, Sacagewea is in the Shoshone tribe. There was also chief Washakie, who became famous for being named after the tribes' main reservation.


Who did president Jefferson choose to head the expedition?

Payeng Xiong and Tara Ward. Who was part of the Shoshone Indians . The chief was Dormeca Barksdale. He was one of the manliest chiefs ever.


Where did Louis and clark begin there expedition?

st. Louis, Missouri


What countries did Sacagawea explore?

sacagawea explored for the Louis and Clark expedition.


When was Louis Clarke born?

Louis Clark was born in 1947.


What career did Sacajawea choose?

She didn't have a "career ". She was a Native American woman who helped Louis and Clark. Women in the 1800's didn't have careers and Native Americans were discriminated against by society. Clark did help her and named her baby boy Pompeii.


What direction did Louis and clark go when they first left St. Louis?

West


Where did Louis and clark travel to?

The Pacific Ocean


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