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The Cumberland Gap was the chief passage way through the Appalachian (Appa-latch-an) Mountains through out American History. It was part of Wilderness Road.

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The settlers crossed Appalachian mountain through the?

Cumberland Gap


What was the main advantage of the Cumberland Gap?

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