The Long Road to Oregon (p247) 1-26-21

The Long Road to Oregon (p247) 1-26-21

Multiple Choice

What was life like in Missouri in the 1800s?

• Pleasant and happy

• full of lots of food and horses

• very hard because bad weather caused crops to die

Multiple Choice

Why were the settlers traveling west to Oregon and not someplace else?

• The government was giving away free land in Oregon

• It was the only way to travel out of Missouri

• They people in Missouri got together and had a vote to decide on Oregon.

• They heard it was a fun place to live.

Multiple Choice

What did the pioneers travel in to get to Oregon?

• Cars

• Wagons

• Trains

• Planes

Multiple Choice

How could the journey to Oregon be describe?

• Easy and fun!

• Long and challenging

• Short and sweet

• Uphill the entireway.

Open Ended

What was life like after the pioneers arrived in Oregon?