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QuizMultiple Choice

Trading Posts, Forts, and Missions

Question 8 • 670101 Oklahoma History & Government – MYERS, JOSHUA A

Which former participant of the Lewis and Clark expedition became an American trader who married an Osage woman, developing strong alliances with her tribe?

Answer
A
Jean Pierre Chouteau
B
Nathaniel Pryor
C
Joseph Bogy
D
William Becknell

Explanation

Nathaniel Pryor served on the Lewis and Clark expedition and later became a trader among the Osage. His marriage to an Osage woman helped him build strong ties with her tribe. Jean Pierre Chouteau was also a prominent Osage trader, but he was not a member of the expedition.

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