Lewis & Clark
By: Lindon Curley
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Seaman (Dog)
Lewis & Clark purchased a dog named Seaman for $20 before the expedition started. He was very helpful for ex. he saved they people from a Bear roaming around them. He also was used for his nose to find more species.
Plants/Animals
During the expedition Lewis, clark, and his people found over 200 plants and 200 animals. They discovered these animals and plants from the help of Sacagawea.
Missouri River (Origin)
They started the expedition in St. Louis on the MO River. They started the journey in 1803 May 14. It took Lewis & Clark 3 years to finish their expedition.
Climate
During the expedition they faced everything you could imagine. Hot summer days working non stop. When the winter got started they got wet and cold when the temperatures reached the negatives in the night. When they made it to the ocean it didn't stop raining for ever. They also had to face winter storms and high winds.