... to explore the land, in what he had just purchased, and to find a faster route to the Pacific for commerce. The Lewis and Clark expedition, along with the help of Sacajawea and her husband Toussaint Charbonneau, explored much of this Louisiana territory. This expedition also went into the Pacific Northwest territory, to which Britain had laid a claim to. After the Louisiana ... ...

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... its source, and ultimately find a water route to the Pacific, while obtaining samples of vegetation and information. Aided by French-Canadian fur trader Toussaint Charbonneau and his native American wife Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark reached the Pacific 18 months later, and successfully returned to Jefferson with the news. 1804 The Twelfth Amendment This amendment established separate votes in the Electoral College ... ...

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