Because the trade ships would take a year to bring to China and also another year to return back to the U.S. ... Because the soldiers were about to loose their farms from not being compensated for fighting int he war.
Corporations and the wealthy cannot donate an excessive amount.
The answer to this question is Located <span>important routes for trade and travel
The lewis and clark expedition was also known as The corps of Discovery. This expedition was ordered shortly after united states bought Louisiana in order to explore the region. As it turned out, the expedition lead to several paths that could be used to travel natural resources, and the expedition contributed to the discoveries of most of United States western region today.</span>