Help me with those two questions, I’ll give brainliest

the first question is probably cost/benefit analysis bc ur listing the good and bad of the options

president thomas jefferson commissioned the expedition shortly after the louisiana purchase in 1803 to explore and to map the newly acquired territory, to find a practical route across the western half of the continent, and to establish an american presence in this territory before britain and other european powers

ok, but what is your question? as soon as you tell me i will answer your question : )