Where was William Clark born, and what was his childhood like?
How was he educated? 3. Where was Meriwether Lewis born, and what was his childhood like? Were there similarities between the two boys? 4. How did Lewis become friendly with Thomas Jefferson? What things from his childhood helped Lewis on the Corps of Discovery’s journey? 5. How was Lewis’s cool thinking demonstrated even as a boy? 6. How was Lewis educated? What did it mean when they said he was taught by preachers, more or less? What were some of his natural talents? 7. Why didn’t Lewis stay at farming? 8. What job did President Jefferson pick Lewis for? How were responsibilities divided between Lewis and Clark? 9. When Lewis and Clark returned, what did each want to do? Why did Lewis become less and less happy? 10. How did Jefferson reward Lewis? What problems did Frederick Bates cause, and how was Lewis treated when he finally arrived at St. Louis, the territorial headquarters? 11. What happened to Lewis on his way back to Washington? 12. How was Clark rewarded for the success of t
