Our puzzling history

6. on foreign imported goods. custom duties
8. built a confederacy among Native American nations.
9. a 25 year old US Navy captain.
12. republicans nominated Thomas Jefferson for President and ____________________ from New York as his running mate.
16. Protection money.
20. sturdy wheels topped with white canvas.
22. The expedition slowly worked its way up the ________.
23. became a state in 1803.
24. Jefferson’s private secretary.
25. secretary of state.

1. the practice of forcing people to serve in the Navy.
2. had plans for empires in Europe.
3. owned by Spain and west of the Mississippi river.
4. led two expeditions between 1805 and 1807.
5. led fierce and bitter fighting.
7. the right to sail the seas and not take sides.
10. prohibited trade only with Britain and France.
11. The expedition left _______ in the spring of 1804.
13. let people do as they choose.
14. The Secretary of State _____ called the attack an outrage.
15. One young Shoshone woman.
17. urged Native Americans everywhere to return to the customs of their ancestors.
18. prohibits trade with another country.
19. a friend of Lewis’s from military service.
21. to withdraw.