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Why did people name it Oregon trail and not Oregon road?
There weren't any roads to Oregon at the time.
Does kauai accept the food ebt Oregon trail card?
it sure does. you can use it in any state. i got an oregon trail myself.
How wide is the Oregon trail?
The "Oregon Trail" was not, literally, a single trail, it was any path taken to get from Missouri, Iowa or Nebraska to Oregon. It doesn't make a lot of sense to ask how wide it was, because different travelers followed slightly different routes.
Was Swine Flu on the Oregon trail?
no any person would know that
Is any cities in Oregon on the Oregon Trail?
Of course! There are many, Oregon City, The Dalles, La Grande, Troutdale, John Day, Hood River....
Did the Mormon and Oregon trail follow the Platte River?
Yes. When it was possible, the Mormon trail was on the opposite side of the river from the Oregon and California trails, to avoid any confrontation or argument over use of the trail and supplies (grass, berries, small game) found along the trail.
Are there any personal accounts of people on the Oregon Trail riding the rapids of the Columbia River?
Yes, there are books that give the personal experiences from diary entries of people who travelled the Oregon Trail. One book is Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey by Lillian Schlissel.
What items were discarded along the Oregon trail?
Several things were brought, any of which would have been dropped or discarded along the trail as things got tough.This describes what things were people brought with them:What_do_you_need_to_take_on_the_Oregon_trail
What were the dangers of the Oregon Trail of 1841?
Dangers on the Oregon trail consist of A: Native Americans attacking for revenge on the pioneers B: Any wild animals such as bison herds C: And thieves will attack for food and supplies D: drowning from river crossings E: illness such as cholera F. freezing from snowstorms H: starvation
Why is the northern European plain and curse and a blessing?
Because it may have good soil, but it doesn't provides any natural barriers to the west. ~MAAHHAA
Why did the Oregon trail start at Indianapolis?
The Oregon Trail did not start at Indianapolis. It started at any of several "jumping off" points on the shores of the Mississippi River. Common starting places included St. Joseph, which had the furthest west train service of any trains in the 1840s. From that point travelers would start riding horses, mules, oxen and/or wagons to get to Independence and Kansas City, Missouri, on the western side of Missouri state.
Why has the northern European plain in Russia been both a blessing and a curse?
The plains contain rich farmland, but doesn't provide any natural barriers to the west
