Lewis+and+Clark+Equipment+Analysis


 * QUESTIONS FOR EQUIPMENT LINK:** [|Items list Lewis and Clark]
 * 1) How did Lewis prepare himself to use the equipment needed for the expedition?
 * 2) What could the // mathematical instruments // have been used for?
 * 3) Why was understanding the stars important? What pieces of equipment helped them do so?
 * 4) What do you think was the most important camping tool? Why? (There is no right answer! Just justify what you say.)
 * 5) Why did the expedition crew bring // presents for the Indians // ?
 * 6) What does the clothing they packed tell you about the weather?
 * 7) Name three things the // arms and ammunition // could have been used for.
 * 8) Look at the // medicine and medical supplies //, how did they help on the expedition?
 * 9) How would the book on // botany // help Lewis and Clark?
 * 10) If you had to choose one book to bring on the expedition, what would it be and why? (Try and make it one that would help you out! Just like Lewis and Clarks.)
 * Next, choose what you think were the six most important items Lewis and Clark brought on their journey. Find a picture of each item on the internet, and say why you chose each one.**