Pioneer Quilts and the Oregon Trail

What was one of the practical uses of quilts for pioneers during their journey?

• To serve as a map

• To provide padding on wagon seats

• To signal other travelers

• To store food supplies

Why did some people travel the Oregon Trail?

• To escape from pirates

• To trade with Native Americans

• To find new lands and opportunities

• To visit family in the east

What is one emotion pioneers might have felt on the Oregon Trail?

• Boredom

• Excitement

• Fear

• Confusion