What was the primary focus of the migration discussed in the video?

Westward Expansion and the Oregon Trail

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The migration to the East Coast
The migration to the Pacific Northwest
The migration to the Southern States
The migration to the Midwest
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a reason for people moving westward?
Seeking personal adventure
Acquiring wealth and land
Avoiding cold weather
Following family and friends
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were some of the key promoters of moving to Oregon?
Politicians
Artists
Explorers and fur traders
Bankers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main challenges of the overland route to the Pacific Northwest?
Lack of food
Hostile weather
Wild animals and diseases
Language barriers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which route was considered more expensive and longer in duration?
The Santa Fe Trail
The Appalachian Trail
The Cape Horn route
The overland route
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the Oregon Trail begin?
Seattle, Washington
San Francisco, California
Portland, Oregon
Independence, Missouri
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant decision point on the Oregon Trail?
Crossing the Mississippi River
Crossing the Great Plains
Choosing between Oregon and California at Fort Hall
Deciding to go through the Appalachian Mountains
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