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Was there gold on Oregon trail?
No the people traveling the Oregon Trail were too busy moving to Oregon to stop to pan or dig for gold.
Why did large numbers of people travel the Oregon trail?
The people on the Oregon Trail wanted to go the Oregon territory, or what is now Washington and Oregon. Why? because the letters and rumors of Oregon Territory's rich and natural beauty. The people wanted to go west for many reasons; to explore, to get free farmland, and to build homes, farms, towns, and after a wile, cities. The trail was also the fastest way to Oregon.
Was there gold along the Oregon trail?
There was indeed gold on the Oregon Trail. That's the reason they used it in the first place.
Who went on the Oregon Trail and why?
farmers,gold miners to find a better life in a land that had yet to be clamed
What happened in the 1840s?
The Westward Expansion. Many people moved to California and Oregon for 2 reasons: 1. Gold Rush 2. Oregon Trail
How is the gold rush similar and different to the Oregon trail?
stop
Is the Oregon Trail the same thing as the Gold Rush?
yes
How is the gold rush different from the Oregon trail?
Mrs.Phfardhreshar is stupid
Why was there an Oregon trail?
People wanted to go west and settle there. Some went west to get rich, by usually finding gold.
Why did they move west during Oregon trail?
They wanted to go to get gold.
What was a cost for emigrants to choose to travel the Oregon Trail?
They chose the Oregon trail because of the free farm land ,adventure,gold rush and the taxes where too high for them to pay.
What where some reason Oregon trail moved west?
They wanted the free land and gold
