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Chapter 21: Challenging And Rewarding Events

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Chapter 21 consisted of many challenging and rewarding events. Including the Lewis and Clark expedition, the Napoleonic wars, Native resistance, the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans. In the Early 1800s, many people moved west, with the risk of Native attacks, but there was lots of land. With the movement West there needs to be more transportation routes. The commoners felt that the transportation routes were only going to benefit and profit the elites. After that came the Lewis and Clark expedition. Their main goals were to find the Northwest passage as well as map out the land. Once they got over to the land they came across natives ,which protected them and showed them new routes. Eventually European disease wiped out the native

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