The Lewis and Clark Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Peace_Garden_State
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:the_U._S._Army
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gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:completed |
two years
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gptkbp:ends_at |
1806
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gptkbp:established |
American presence in the West
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:the_Oregon_Trail
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gptkbp:goal |
find a route to the Pacific Ocean
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Corps_of_Discovery
gptkb:Sacagawea |
gptkbp:influenced |
American culture
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
scientific curiosity
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gptkbp:inspired |
future explorers
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:American_history
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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
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a national historic trail
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gptkbp:is_visited_by |
the Louisiana Purchase
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gptkbp:key_event |
American exploration history
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gptkbp:launched |
1804
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gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
gptkb:William_Clark |
gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_event |
the early 19th century
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:the_Rocky_Mountains
grizzly bears |
gptkbp:provides_information_on |
scientific information
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:the_U._S._government |
gptkbp:significance |
westward expansion
mapping the territory |
gptkbp:travel_time |
8,000 miles
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gptkbp:uses |
the Missouri River
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the Louisiana Purchase
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