it was called the Oregon trail
South pass
No one "invented" it. It was a route settlers took to go to Oregon.
the Trail of Tears
the Trail of Tears
Settlers took the most direct land route for efficiency and speed in reaching their destination, minimizing travel time and expenses. This route also allowed them to navigate through familiar terrain and avoid potential hazards or obstacles along the way.
The Oregan Trail
American settlers took their land
he took many routes
The trail that settlers took to reach Portland, Oregon, from the Oregon Trail was the Barlow Road. It branched off from the main Oregon Trail near The Dalles and provided a more direct route to the Willamette Valley, including the future site of Portland.
Dawes took the longest route
The journey for settlers traveling from Europe to America typically took between 6 to 12 weeks, depending on various factors such as the weather, the ship's speed, and the specific route taken. On average, most voyages lasted around 8 to 10 weeks. Therefore, the number of days it took could range from approximately 42 to 84 days.