Chapter 6 Social Studies

Which of these was a danger to pioneers on the trail?

• Accidents and sicknesses
• Too much food to eat
• Too much food for animals to eat
• Hurricanes

Which of these was a danger to pioneers on the trail?

• Making tents
• Crossing rivers
• Great weather
• Making friends

What is a pioneer?

• a person who travels to another planet
• an animal used to pull a wagon
• a place to pull a wagon
• a person who is the first to settle in a place

Where did the Pony Express Mail Route begin?

• Sacramento, CA
• St. Joseph, MO
• Independence, MO
• Oregon Country

Where did the Pony Express Mail Route end?

• Sacramento, CA
• St. Joseph, MO
• Independence, MO
• Oregon Country

What was a reason the Mormons left Missouri.

• Not enough food
• Missourians were friendly
• Missourians burned their homes
• They could not find jobs