https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq The US bought the Louisiana territory. What will happen next? en-us 2017-01-18 14:46:15 UTC 2025-11-09 03:48:40 UTC hello@padlet.com 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147827592 He was Jefferson's personal secretary and one of the captains on the expedition.]]> 2017-01-18 14:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147827592 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147828520 He was Lewis's commander in the army and the second captain on the expedition.]]> 2017-01-18 14:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147828520 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147828604 She helped and contributed to the expedition. She was also Charbonneau's wife.]]> 2017-01-18 14:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147828604 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147829549 He was the one that came up with the idea to have an expedition.]]> 2017-01-18 15:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147829549 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830199 He was hired as a trapper on the expedition. He was also Sacagawea's husband.

]]> 2017-01-18 15:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830199 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830544 He was the leader of the tribe that Lewis and Clark met. He was also Sacagawea's brother.]]> 2017-01-18 15:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830544 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830784 He "made" the Wilderness Road. He was also an experienced woodsman and pioneer.]]> 2017-01-18 15:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147830784 345881 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147874431 This is the QR code you can scan to see on your device.]]> 2017-01-18 16:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147874431 345881 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147979910 The U.S bought the Louisiana territory from Napoleon Bonaparte for 15 million dollars in 1803. The land was half of the United States back then. Land was very valuable back then. It was the key to jobs, money, and living. The United States wanted the New Orleans. Unfortunately, it was owned by France, so President Thomas Jefferson sent Robert Livingston to go to France and influence Napoleon, the leader of France to sell the land. After his refusal, Jefferson sent James Monroe, the future fifth president to go to France. Napoleon agreed to sell the land, but he did more. He offered to sell all of the Louisiana territory!]]> 2017-01-19 01:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/147979910 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148179792 After the United States bought the Louisiana territory. President Thomas Jefferson told Meriwether Lewis, his personal secretary, to go explore it. He told Lewis to keep a journal of the plants and animals he saw, to draw maps of areas, and to search for a water route. After Jefferson asked Lewis to go explore the west, Lewis asked Jefferson if William Clark, his commander in the army could join the trip. Thomas Jefferson agreed. They called themselves the Corps of Discovery (KOR), the people in the group were Lewis, Clark, and about 38 other men. On May 14, 1804, the expedition begun.]]> 2017-01-19 18:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148179792 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148187034 Lewis and Clark headed down the Ohio river to the Mississippi river then turned northwest to the Missouri river. It was tough because they had no accurate maps, had to cross over tough land, and had to travel by foot, boat, and horseback.  Once they had to start rowing because of a very hard current. They brought food, muskets, knives, a compass, and also Lewis's dog, Seaman. During the winter of 1804-1805, they built a fort near Mandan and Hidatsa. They met a French man named Toussaint Charbonneau and a lady named Sacagawea.They hired Charbonneau as a trapper, and since Charbonneau was her husband, Sacagawea decided to join them with her baby. She was a helpful addition to the expedition because she could speak Shoshone. In the spring of 1804, they had accomplished going through Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. On August 2, they met the members of the Missouri and Oto tribe. On October 1804, the met the Mandan and Hidatsa tribe. Since Sacagawea knew how to speak Shoshone, she spoke to them about lending the KOR some horses. She actually found out that the leader of the tribe, Cameahwait was her brother! After that, Sacagawea and her husband went with them across the Pacific ocean suggested a spot to spend the winter. Then, she and her husband went back to their home. ]]> 2017-01-19 18:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148187034 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148252471 The expedition ended on September 23, 1806. As a generous reward for their trip, Lewis and Clark each a big piece of land.

Lewis: He became governor in March 1807 of the upper Louisiana territory.
Clark: He became governor in 1813 of the Missouri territory until 1820.
Sacagawea: She died on December 20, 1812 of a fever.]]> 2017-01-19 22:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148252471 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148374323 In 1769, Daniel Boone and some other people followed an American Indian trail. As they went along the trail, the group cleared the trail. It was later called Wilderness Road. It helped people who later moved west. By 1800, more than 300,000 used the trail to move to Kentucky and the Midwest.]]> 2017-01-20 14:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148374323 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148386313 2017-01-20 15:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148386313 347878 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148413906 2017-01-20 16:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148413906 345881 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148417005 At first, France didn't want to sell the land, but then they sold it because of the war they were having with Britain. America was surprised at first but they agreed and now preparing for the expedition.]]> 2017-01-20 16:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/148417005 345881 https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/149040473 My World: Social Studies Text http://tfx.grolier.com/p/node-33061/01001889

]]> 2017-01-24 15:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/149040473 ccadams https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/152635112 You padlet is very cool! I love how you introduced everyone that plays a part at the beginning so that everyone can picture their faces while reading your timeline. Please move your sources post to the end of you padlet.]]> 2017-02-08 22:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/347878/e58p40txuouq/wish/152635112