Wagons West
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Social Studies, English
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3rd Grade
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Hard
Rachel Lipson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the text, where did most Americans live in the 1830's and 1840's?
They lived in North America.
They lived in the north.
They lived on the East Coast.
They lived on the West Coast.
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did thousands of families decide to travel on the Oregon Trail? Select all that apply.
They wanted excitement.
They wanted new opportunities.
They wanted grass for their horses to eat.
There was good soil for crops to grow.
They wanted freedom.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a wagon train?
A train that carries wagons on railroad tracks.
A cargo train carrying personal belongings.
A group of wagons pulled by a train.
A group of wagons pulled by horses, mules, or oxen.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was land hard to find in the 1830's and 1840's?
The Earth was flat and people could not find a place to live.
The wagons took up lots of space on the land.
The Oregon Trail did not exist at the time.
The area was crowded because it was the only settled part of the country at the time.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the passage, who were pioneers?
People who traveled by a train to Oregon.
The animals that pulled the wagons.
Traders who sold items to families on the Oregon Trail.
The first settlers to reach Oregon before winter.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was moving west such a big decision for families to make?
The trip was very expensive.
The trip was short.
There was gold to be found out west.
There was freedom in the west.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did many people have to sell or leave behind some of their belongings?
The wanted to be rich when they arrived in the west.
They wanted to bring nothing with them on the Oregon Trail.
They wanted new cows and horses to pull the wagons.
The wagons could only hold a certain amount of supplies.
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