Triple

Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: Lewis and Clark Expedition | Statement: [1792–1793 overland expedition to the Pacific Ocean, preceded, Lewis and Clark Expedition]

Target entity: Lewis and Clark Expedition
Context triple: [1792–1793 overland expedition to the Pacific Ocean, preceded, Lewis and Clark Expedition]

• A. Lewis and Clark Expedition chosen
  The Lewis and Clark Expedition was an early 19th-century American exploratory journey that mapped and studied the newly acquired western territories, establishing routes and relations that greatly expanded U.S. geographic and scientific knowledge.
• B. Lewis & Clark Pioneers
  The Lewis & Clark Pioneers are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Lewis & Clark College in NCAA Division III competition.
• C. Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
  The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
• D. Pike expedition to the headwaters of the Mississippi River
  The Pike expedition to the headwaters of the Mississippi River was an early 19th-century U.S. exploratory mission led by Zebulon Pike to locate the river’s source and assess the northern Louisiana Purchase region.
• E. Custer Expedition of 1874
  The Custer Expedition of 1874 was a U.S. Army reconnaissance mission led by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer into the Black Hills that publicized the region’s gold deposits and helped trigger the Black Hills Gold Rush.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.