Question

04.05 Heroes of the Wild—Research Chart


In your diary, you will write about the experiences and perspectives of these key historical figures during the journey. You may use this chart to identify important facts.


1. Lewis
2. Clark
3. Sacajawea
4. York


Describe each individual (background, personality, etc.)

Describe the role he/she played in the journey.

Describe this individual’s feelings towards the journey and the mission he/she was tasked with.

Describe how this individual interacted with others. Include any other information that stood out to you about this individual.

Answer 1

Answer:

Lewis - He was the former governor of Missouri Territory. Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.