Reflect Write a reflection about your learning in this unit. Your reflection should be at least three sentences. Use the following sentence starters as a guide. Several reasons why the Lewis and Clark Expedition was important to the U.S. are… It is important to look at the history of the Louisiana Purchase because… I reviewed the maps and this helped me..
Several reasons why the Lewis and Clark Expedition was important to the U.S. are that it helped to expand and explore the western territories, it provided valuable information about the geography, resources, and native tribes of the region, and it paved the way for future settlement and economic development. It is important to look at the history of the Louisiana Purchase because it was a significant event that doubled the size of the United States and set the stage for westward expansion. I reviewed the maps and this helped me to visualize the journey of Lewis and Clark and understand the challenges they faced in exploring unknown territories.
