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Why Did Thomas Jefferson Dispatch the Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Why did Thomas Jefferson dispatch the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804?


A) Jefferson hoped to establish an effective American claim to the Louisiana Territory.
B) The president needed to lay the groundwork for establishing Indian schools in the region.
C) He wanted a report on the physical features and the plant and animal life of the Louisiana Territory.
D) He asked them to identify areas into which the Ohio and New York Indian tribes could be relocated.

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