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Is the Mormon trail on of the trails for the California gold rush?
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The California Trail, Mormon Trail, Oregon Trail, and other western trails followed essentially the same route for much of the journey. This is because it was the easiest and safest route and trading posts and already been set up. It was only in what is now Wyoming or Utah where the trails split off and went to their individual destinations.
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What is the significance of the Mormon Trail?
The Mormon trail was important in several ways. First of all, the faith of those who had to endure the hardships was strengthened to the point where their trust in God and the truthfulness of their religion was solidified and they were able to become great leaders of the church. The Mormon trail became important to other frontiersman as they traveled to California during the gold rush. Many small Mormon communities along the route became an important place for travelers to rest and prepare for their journey.
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.
Which trail did thousands of people use to go to California during the gold rush?
California Trail(:Ashley
What are the similarities between California gold rush Mormons move to Utah pioneers going to Oregon?
The California Gold Rush, Mormon Pioneers, and Oregon Trail were three major movements in the Westward Expansion. They all involved large groups of people traveling to the west in search of a better life.
Who used the California trail?
Wagon trains of '49ers on their way to the California gold fields-
How were the Oregon Mormon and California trails all similar?
The answer is becahse oregon and mormon including california were spots to find gold
What is the significance of the Mormon Trail?
The Mormon trail was important in several ways. First of all, the faith of those who had to endure the hardships was strengthened to the point where their trust in God and the truthfulness of their religion was solidified and they were able to become great leaders of the church. The Mormon trail became important to other frontiersman as they traveled to California during the gold rush. Many small Mormon communities along the route became an important place for travelers to rest and prepare for their journey.
Which two trail could travelers leaving from fort hall follow and to what two cities did the trails lead?
The trails were the Oregon trail and the California trail the California trail led to California and the Oregon trail led to Missouri.
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.
What was the purpose of the California?
It was the emigrant trail that began at the Missouri River and took the settelers to what is now California. The eastern half of it overlapped the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail. It was also the favored route used by the 49ers in the Gold Rush and existed from 1845 to 1869 when the Transcontinental Railway was completed.
Which trail did thousands of people use to go to California during the gold rush?
California Trail(:Ashley
Does the Mormon trail end in Salt Lake City?
yes it did though some continued. The man who discovered gold in CA was Mormon
How did the Mormons help the people going west?
The Mormon pioneers helped later pioneer groups traveling west by planting vegetables along the trail and setting up 'winter quarters' areas. In Salt Lake City, they provided supplies for people going further west to California for the Gold Rush.
Why did people go on the California trail?
homestead and gold
What is the destination for the California trail?
To the gold feilds in californa.
What were names during the gold rush?
the california trail
What trail did a thousand people use during the California gold rush?
Gila Trail
