Answer:
Make contact with Native Americans and to search for routes to connect Mississipi River to Pacific Ocean
Explanation:
During the Lewis and Clark expedition, Jefferson was President want wanted Lewis and Clark to make contact with Native Americans, such as record their names, language and learn about the culture and learn how they can defend themselves just in case of an attack. In addition, they were on a search to find a water route to connect the Mississipi River to the Pacific Ocean.
North had free labor but south had slavery and cash crop. (cotton picking fields.)<span />
Answer:
Native Americans were excellent warriors and accustomed to fighting in the woods of North America. The French had the advantage. Unlike the British, the French were more interested in trading furs than taking over the Native Americans' land.