North Dakota | Activity 2.5: Lewis & Clark’s Corps of Discovery - Jefferson’s Vision

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Great States North Dakota state history North Dakota history impact of geography westward expansion Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery Thomas Jefferson Louisiana Purchase Missouri River Yellowstone River explorers early communities settlement trading posts trading trade and commerce economic systems local communities transportation routes waterways Northern Plains Lewis and Clark Trail Fort Union Fort Clark Fort Lincoln classroom activity classroom activities activity activities curriculum planning curriculum development
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History-Social Science
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Post-Secondary
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North Dakota | Activity 2.5: Lewis & Clark’s Corps of Discovery - Jefferson’s Vision

Students watch a video and identify on a map the confluence of the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers. Students discuss what factors made this area a good location for trading posts.  
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PBS Learning Media

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