Part A What does the word commissioned mean as it is used in paragraph 3 of the article?

A.
ordered

B.
built

C.
explored

D.
mapped

Part B

Which detail from the article helps the reader understand the meaning of commissioned?

A.
“. . . westward expansion of the United States . . .” (paragraph 2)

B.
“In 1803, President Jefferson bought the vast lands . . .” (paragraph 3)

C.
“His goal for the expedition . . .” (paragraph 3)

D.
“. . . led a troop of U. S. Army volunteers . . .” (paragraph 4)
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