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Why was there an Oregon trail?
People wanted to go west and settle there. Some went west to get rich, by usually finding gold.
What was the trail to the west?
The Oregon trail
What was the trails to the west?
The Oregon trail
What famous route led thousands of settlers to the west coast?
People got to Oregon by using the road called The Oregon Trail.
Which trail was one of the main migration routes to the west of Nebraska?
Oregon Trail
What was the result of the Oregon Trail?
Because of the Oregon Trail people were able to settle out west and lead the way for other settlers. Before the Oregon Trail no one lived out west and the only time it had been explored was on the Lewis and Clark expedition, and during that they stuck to the Columbia River and followed it to the Pacific and back, but had never wondered outside of that area. I am from Oregon and it is a big thing to us because I grew up on the Columbia River and use to swim in it during the summer. It allowed people opportunity to expand to the west.
What were five trails that Americans followed as they emigrated west?
There was the Bozeman Trail, the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail and the California Trail that were all used for emigration west.
What five trails that Americans followed as they emigrated west?
There was the Bozeman Trail, the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail and the California Trail that were all used for emigration west.
Which trail was one of the main migration routes to the west through Nebraska?
Oregon Trail
What was the size of the Oregon Trail?
The Oregon Trail is a 2,170-mile (3,490 km)historic east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
What are some trails heading west besides the Oregon trail?
The California Trail, Gila Trail, Mormon Trail and The Old Spanish Trail....
What is the route that got most people to the west?
The Oregon trail.
