The Oregon Trail

What were some of the challenges faced by travelers on the Oregon Trail?

• Pirates attacks

• Smooth roads

• Harsh weather

• Luxurious accommodations

What was the historic route stretching over 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon in the 19th century?

• The Gold Rush Trail

• The Santa Fe Trail

• The Oregon Trail

• The Appalachian Trail

What animals pulled the covered wagons of the pioneers?

• Horses

• Buffaloes

• Oxen

• Mules

The Oregon Trail played a significant role in the westward expansion of the United States, opening up new opportunities for settlement and ___.

How did the settlers navigate the challenges of starvation and attacks from Native American tribes along the way?