The Lewis and Clark Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Peace_Garden_State
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:the_U._S._Army
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:completed two years
gptkbp:ends_at 1806
gptkbp:established American presence in the West
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:the_Oregon_Trail
gptkbp:goal find a route to the Pacific Ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lewis and Clark Expedition
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Corps_of_Discovery
gptkb:Sacagawea
gptkbp:influenced American culture
gptkbp:influenced_by scientific curiosity
gptkbp:inspired future explorers
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:is_documented_in flora and fauna
journals
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:physicist
inspired future generations
the western United States
encouraged trade
demonstrated resilience
documented new species
provided valuable maps
fostered scientific research
encouraged westward migration
established routes for future settlers
expanded knowledge
fostered diplomacy
highlighted the importance of rivers
increased interest in the West
influenced U. S. policy
mapped Native American territories
required teamwork
showcased the diversity of the land
was filled with challenges
was marked by exploration.
gptkbp:is_part_of the Age of Exploration
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a national historic trail
gptkbp:is_visited_by the Louisiana Purchase
gptkbp:key_event American exploration history
gptkbp:launched 1804
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
gptkb:William_Clark
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_event the early 19th century
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:the_Rocky_Mountains
grizzly bears
gptkbp:provides_information_on scientific information
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:the_U._S._government
gptkbp:significance westward expansion
mapping the territory
gptkbp:travel_time 8,000 miles
gptkbp:uses the Missouri River
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the Louisiana Purchase