Pioneer Flashcard

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Who were the pioneers?

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People who lead the way to a new land.

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What was a group of wagons called?

Back

Wagon train

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What was the Gold Rush?

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Many people who went out west in search for gold.

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Where did the Oregon Trail begin and end?

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Starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon.

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What did the pioneers do in the evenings?

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They sang, square danced, and played the fiddle.

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When they reached their destination, was that the end of their journey?

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False, they still needed to build a sod or log home.

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What did pioneers use to travel in? A stage coach, Wagon schooner, Horse and buggy.

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Wagon schooner.