Westward on the Oregon Trail

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What are wagon ruts?

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Wagon ruts are deep grooves that the wagon wheels make in the soft ground.

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Why did families walk beside their covered wagons?

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There was not a lot of room because of the supplies they brought.

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What is the main topic of Westward on the Oregon Trail?

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The Oregon Trail.

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In what direction did the settlers travel?

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West.

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What was one difficulty the pioneers faced on the Oregon Trail?

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Storms.

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What were covered wagons used for?

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Covered wagons were used to transport families and their supplies westward.

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Who were the pioneers?

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Pioneers were the early settlers who traveled to new lands, like those on the Oregon Trail.

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What did pioneers need to bring on their journey?

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Pioneers needed to bring food, water, clothing, and tools.

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What is the Oregon Trail?

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The Oregon Trail is a historic route that settlers used to travel west to Oregon.

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What challenges did pioneers face on the Oregon Trail?

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Pioneers faced challenges like rough terrain, weather, and limited supplies.

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