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What was the Mormon Trail and how was it different from the other trails?
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What other trails were used besides the Oregon trail to travel westward?
The trails used are the: California trail, Sante Fi Trail, Old Spanish Trail, Mormon Trail, and the Southern Emigrant Trail.
Is the Mormon trail on of the trails for the California gold rush?
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.
What are the three trails west?
Oregon trail, mormon Trail, Old spanish trail, and for more it is Santa fe trail, California trail i hope you take at least three of them this is your choice like you can choose Oregon trail, Santa fe trail, California trail your choice!
Did people on the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail interact with each other?
Yes. The trails overlapped in many places and both groups would have found it beneficial at times to trade provisions and supplies.
What three smaller trails are part of the Inca Trail?
Three smaller trails that are part of the Inca Trail are trails such as the Salkantay trail, the Lares trail, and the Ancascocha trail. The Inca Trail normally take about 5 days to get across, but the other three trails only take about 4 days.
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.
Where did the Mormon trail stared and end?
Different groups traveling on the Mormon trail had different starting points. Most began in Missouri or Illinois.The trail officially ended in Salt Lake City, Utah, although many people were assigned to continue traveling to other settlements shortly after arriving in the city.
Was the Mormon trail different?
The Mormon trail wasn't about seeking out new lands, it wasn't about looking for gold or riches from the land either. It was about a group of religious believers having to leave their homes in the dead of winter and seeking religious freedom. This is what makes the Mormon Trail and the journey on the trail so very different than other journeys.The only thing that is similar to it would be the Puritans leaving England seeking religious freedom as well.
Where did Mormon trail group originate?
Technically, they originated from all over the world. The first group that arrived in Salt Lake City left from Nauvoo, Illinois. Later groups came from various parts of the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Most groups met in St. Louis to organize and gather supplies before heading out on the trail, just as groups traveling other pioneer trails. As the Mormon trail was used mostly from 1847 until the transcontinental railroad in 1869, there is no one "mormon trail group".
When did the Mormon trai end?
The Mormon Trail is still in existence. Part of it is paved as highway, and other parts are just dirt trails through the wilderness. It stopped being a common route to Utah in the early 1860's, when the railroad came through. Today, the unpaved parts are used by thousands each year who want to experience a little of what their ancestors lived through. It is common for Mormon youth groups to have pioneer reenactments by dressing up and walking the Mormon Pioneer Trail. Occassionally, people will travel the entire trail, including the paved parts.
Why was the Oregon trail named Oregon trail?
Beacuse it went to Oregon. But many trails branched off to other places.
How does one get to the Inca trail?
There are many Inca trails in Peru. One may charter a trail guide to assist in navigating to these trails. Guides may also assist in other camping and hiking needs.
