What Native American tribes did Lewis and Clark encounter and what was their influence on America?
- Arkikara - Were farmers and harvesters (grew tobacco, corn, Beans, squash, etc.) and kept a good relationship with Lewis and Clark
- Blackfeet - Tried to steal the expedition's guns because they felt threatened by them
- Chinooks - The expedition team didn't like the Chinooks very much but they tried to keep peace with them despite the Chinooks stealing some of the expedition's belongings
- Clatsops - Were fishers and hunters; told Lewis and Clark where a whale was when they were running low on food
- Hidatsas - Farmers that lived in present-day North Dakota
- Mandans - Tribes were at the center of trade on the Missouri River; harvested and grew their own crops
- Missouris - Buffalo-hunters and farmers; Not a big tribe because smallpox wiped a large portion of them out
- Shoshones - From the Rocky Mountains and were buffalo hunters
- Walla Wallas - Farmers near California