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WorksheetsOregon Trail Fast &Curious
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Oregon Trail was a historic route pioneers traveled to reach which part of the US?
East Coast
Midwest
West Coast
How did the pioneers travel along the Oregon Trail?
By using the railroad
What state served as the "jumping off" point for where the Oregon Trail began?
Oregon
What does it mean to migrate?
There were reports of the trail being littered with items that people cast off along the way. These included books, stoves, trunks and other heavy items.
True
False
Why did Pioneers choose to travel to Oregon?
To get away from their neighbors
People were paid to go
Land was available in Oregon
It sounded like fun
What event impacted the amount of pioneers travelling on the Oregon Trail?
Start of Civil War
Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
Invention of the Steamboat
How long did the journey take on the Oregon Trail?
more than a year
