What percentage of settlers on the Oregon Trail were black?
Letitia Carson: Defiant Pioneer

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main reason Letitia Carson went to court after David Carson's death?
To seek custody of her children
To challenge land ownership laws
To claim her inheritance
To protest against racial discrimination
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What was significant about Letitia Carson's court victory?
It was the first case of its kind in the Oregon Territory
It led to changes in inheritance laws
It granted her full ownership of David's estate
It was a rare victory for a black woman in a restrictive territory
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What did the Homestead Act of 1862 allow settlers to do?
Build homes without legal restrictions
Receive government grants for farming
Claim up to 160 acres of land for free
Purchase land at a discounted rate
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How did Letitia Carson's life progress after her court victory?
She struggled to maintain her land
She became a prominent political figure
She built a stable and prosperous life
She moved back to Missouri
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