Write an essay ( 400 words minimum) that explains the reasons behind Lewis and Clark’s expedition and assesses their success in fulfilling their mission. Your essay should describe the specific needs...

The mission objectives of Lewis and Clarke were obviously directed by the economical principle of the United States Government. President Jefferson and Secretary Lewis both ad common intentions or rather, intriguing ideas about how to use Missouri river as the channel of trade within the national premises (History.com, 2018). A thorough observation of the river was needed in order to make sure that it’s so called profitable routing was helpful to strengthen the trading goals of the nation. Secondly, the expedition was guided by the military interventions of the US army; the regions from which Lewis and Clarke passed allowed the soldiers with them to know more about the local warfare. It also introduced US soldiers to a brand new range of weapons which could be useful in...