What did the Corps of Discovery set out to do?

A. Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase

B. Discover gold in California

O C. Scout the land for the French

D. Explore the Atlantic coastline

A. Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase

Explanation:

The goals of the Corps of Discovery, whose cadre would be raised primarily from the U. S. military, was to explore the Louisiana Purchase, and establish trade and U. S. sovereignty over the native peoples along the Missouri River.