Ezekiel Johnson Goes West - MyView 5.2

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What challenges did Ezekiel face on his journey West?

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The journey took weeks and the terrain was rough.

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Why is the story of the settlers important in the narrative?

Back

It shows that even though it was hard to move west, you could start a new life.

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How did the stagecoach boss reward Ezekiel for his help?

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He honored Ezekiel's request for some building materials.

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What evidence shows that Ezekiel became a leader in the settlement?

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He encourages people to work together in developing the settlement.

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What was Ezekiel's dream?

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His dream was to find a place of his own, that he could build and call his.

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What does it mean to 'start a new life'?

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It refers to the opportunity to create a fresh beginning in a new place.

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What role did teamwork play in the settlement's development?

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Teamwork was essential for the settlers to work together and build their community.

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What can we infer about the settlers' feelings during the journey?

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The other passengers were afraid, indicating the journey was daunting.

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Why is it significant that it took two drivers to man the coach?

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It suggests the journey was difficult and required extra help.

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What does the term 'settler' refer to?

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A settler is a person who moves to a new area to live and establish a community.