Lewis and Clark

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Across
  1. 3. Nation expanding westward.
  2. 5. Powerful animal encountered in the wilderness.
  3. 8. Mountain range crossed on the journey.
  4. 11. Written record kept during the expedition.
  5. 12. Groups of Native Americans met by the explorers.
  6. 14. Navigation tool used by explorers.
  7. 17. Method used to obtain food.
  8. 18. Lasting impact of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
  9. 22. Word completing the expedition's official name.
  10. 23. Shoshone woman who guided the explorers.
  11. 27. Exciting and dangerous journey.
  12. 28. Native American tribe of Sacagawea.
  13. 31. Official name of the Corps of Discovery.
  14. 32. Effort to build relations with Native tribes.
  15. 35. River followed westward by the explorers.
  16. 36. Ocean reached by the expedition.
  17. 39. Present-day state crossed during the journey.
  18. 40. Enslaved man who accompanied the expedition.
  19. 41. Large animal encountered during the expedition.
  20. 42. Edge of American settlement.
  21. 44. First name of Lewis.
  22. 46. Study of plants, animals, and geography.
Down
  1. 1. Indigenous peoples encountered during the journey.
  2. 2. Untamed land explored by Lewis and Clark.
  3. 4. Watercraft used during parts of the expedition.
  4. 6. Natural waterway used for travel.
  5. 7. Event that doubled the size of the United States.
  6. 9. River that led to the Pacific Ocean.
  7. 10. First name of Clark.
  8. 13. Region reached by the expedition.
  9. 15. Animal frequently hunted on the plains.
  10. 16. Territory acquired from France in 1803.
  11. 19. First name of Jefferson.
  12. 20. Organized journey of exploration.
  13. 21. Land explored by Lewis and Clark.
  14. 24. Direction traveled by the Corps of Discovery.
  15. 25. Samples collected during the expedition.
  16. 26. Route followed through unfamiliar territory.
  17. 28. Daily challenge faced by the explorers.
  18. 29. Subject in which the expedition is studied.
  19. 30. Natural barrier crossed by the expedition.
  20. 31. Explorer William who led the expedition.
  21. 33. Fort built near the Pacific coast.
  22. 34. Season spent at Fort Clatsop.
  23. 37. Important tools created by the explorers.
  24. 38. Explorer Meriwether who led the expedition.
  25. 42. Temporary military-style outpost.
  26. 43. President who commissioned the expedition.
  27. 45. Purpose of the expedition.