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Explain one reason the expedition of Lewis and Clark important for the United States to expand west?

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Answer 1

The accomplishments of the Lewis and Clark Expedition were extensive. It altered the imperial struggle for the control of North America, particularity in the Pacific Northwest. It strengthened the U.S. claim to the areas now known as the states of Oregon and Washington.

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