The explorations of Zebulon Pike
A. convinced many Americans that the land between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains was undesirable.
B. included Pike's successful climb to the top of the peak that now bears his name.
C. ended with his death at the hands of Choctaw Indians.
D. convinced President Jefferson to form reservations for Indians.
E. were hampered by Pike's old age and infirm health.
Answer: A
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