Early Explorers and Frontier People HOME WORK HELP?

5. Which of the following best describes the Nootka Sound Controversy? (Points: 2) It began with the seizure of British ships by the Spanish. It led to diplomatic negotiations between the British and the Spanish. It ultimately ended with a diminished Spanish role in the Northwest. all of the above6. Who conducted the first overland expedition of North America? (Points: 2) Alexander Mackenzie Lewis and Clark Wilson Price Hunt David Thompson7. Which of the following was a challenge faced by the earliest overland explorers? (Points: 2) the lack of maps to chart their passage an undependable food supply uneasy relationships with Native Americans all of the above8. Which of the following was not an objective of the Lewis and Clark expedition? (Points: 2) to study the geology and land formations along the journey to record notes and collect specimens on the animal and plant life along the journey to claim the land along the journey for the United States to learn more about the Native Americans encountered along the journey9. Which of the following challenges faced by Lewis and Clark was the direct result of a lack of available maps? (Points: 2) providing for the group with food supplies harsh winters and sand storms communicating with Native Americans navigating rapids and waterfalls10. All of the following can be attributed to the early explorers except the creation of __________. (Points: 2) a huge map showing the entire route of the Columbia River Fort Astoria the Whitman Mission Fort Clatsop11. Which two countries were most involved in the fur trade of the Northwest in the 1800s? (Points: 2) Britain and France France and the United States The United States and Spain Britain and the United States12. Which company, heavily involved in the Northwest fur trade, is the oldest company in North America? (Points: 2) Hudson’s Bay Company North West Company Pacific Fur Company Rocky Mountain Fur Company13. Which of the bellow best describes the impact of fur traders on the Pacific Northwest? (Points: 2) Their journeys built up a detailed picture of the region’s geography Their storehouses were the first outpost stores, providing supplies for fur traders, settlers and Native Americans Their forts became the first settlements as a focus on self-sufficiency lead to agricultural and mill pursuits all of the above14. All of the following are qualities of an effective fur trader or mountain man except an ability to __________. (Points: 2) form cooperative relationships with Native Americans navigate uncharted lands and find passes in steep mountains live a rugged and isolated life organize and run a fort

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