Iowa History- Early Explorers

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What mineral did Dubuque mine?

Who was the President of the United States that bought land in the Louisiana Purchase?

Who were the first white men to set foot in Iowa, that we know of?

Which explorer, whom a peak in Colorado is named after, went on an expedition to find the source of the Mississippi River?

Who settled in Iowa to mine lead, becoming Iowa’s first settler?

what year did the Corps of Discovery leave on their journey to explore and search for the Northwest Passage?

What two expeditions traveled the big rivers bordering Iowa to survey the Louisiana Purchase made by the United States?

What country did the United States buy land from in the Louisiana Purchase?