What was the goal for The Corps Of Discovery?

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1. Explore the Missouri River to its source, cross the Rocky Mountains, and seek a westward-flowing river to the Pacific Ocean—the fabled Northwest Passage.
2. Report on new animals, plants, minerals, etc. in the newly-acquired regions.
3. Establish trade with the Native American tribes they encountered.
4. Assure the Native Americans of the peaceful intentions of the United States government.

Leto [7]2 years ago

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The members of the Corps of Discovery<span> were soldiers, but their </span>purpose<span> was peaceful -- exploration, diplomacy, and science. Lewis was commissioned as a Captain of the Army of the United States, Clark as a Lieutenant (although this inferior rank was kept secret from the men, and Clark was always called "Captain").</span>

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