Oregon trail

Which of the following is something that a pioneer would have eaten? 

• Popcorn
• Steak
• Chocolate
• Fish or Bread

Which of the following states did the Oregon Trail pass through?

• New York
• Idaho
• Flordia
• Texas

Why did Pioneers choose to travel to Oregon?

• To get away from their neighbors
• People were paid to go
• Free land was available in Oregon
• It sounded like fun

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What did people use to travel as a way to carry their supplies?

• Car

• Wagon

• Train

• Ship

How many miles and months did Oregon trail take?

• 1,650 miles long took 6 months to travel.
• 3,000 miles long took 8 months to travel.
• 2,000 miles long took 6 months to travel.
• 4,000 miles long took 5 months to travel.

What were the difficulties of the Oregon Trail?

• Length of the journey
• Disease
• Weather
• All of the above

Where did the travellers of the Oregon Trail originally set out from?

• Nebraska
• Idaho
• Wyoming
• Missouri

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why would people head West on the Oregon Trail?

• Free pizza at the end of the trip.
• They win a million dollars.
• New land, opportunities & life.
• The Oregon coast was prettier than the East coast.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9