Question 1
The hidden purpose of the major exploratory missions dispatched by Jefferson to the interior of the continent was to
a. collect biological samples of plants and animals.
b. gather intelligence on foreign and Indian inhabitants.
c. test new scientific instruments.
d. discover new sources of minerals.
Question 2
One key to Jefferson's landslide victory in 1804 was
a. his decisive victory over the Barbary pirates.
b. the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
c. his willingness to build up the military.
d. the continued prosperity of the nation under his policies.
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