The explorations of Zebulon Pike
A)included Pike's successful climb to the top of the peak that now bears his name.
B)ended with his death at the hands of Choctaw Indians.
C)convinced President Jefferson to form reservations for Indians.
D)convinced many farmers not to settle between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains.
E)were hampered by Pike's old age and infirm health.

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Zebulon Pike's explorations led him to conclude that the land between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains was not suitable for farming, which discouraged settlement in that area.

The Explorations of Zebulon Pike