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Some of the main reasons people left for Oregon on the Oregon Trail was for free land and a start of a better life.
back then that was one of the only ways of getting there and supplies that they had to live off of
some people died on the trail
WHAT WAS THE DANGERS PART OF THE OREGON TRAIL?
Well, I did the Oregon Trail For my shcool project so I know many things about it. The answer is more than 1000 people at one time went!!! Its a lot right? I thought that the Oregon Trail was a very interesting topic. Want some fun?! THen type in: The Oregon Trail game. Its sooo fun!
Crime was low on the Oregon Trail. There were very few documented cases of robbery or murder. You had to be able to trust other people in your wagon trail for survival. But there was some robbery.Source: Robert L. Munkres, "Crime on the Oregon Trail 1838-18 The Tombstone Epitaph, March, 1995.
The Oregon trail never was modernized. Some parts of the freeway system do follow some of the trail. The current freeway system began in the 1950's.
cholera
The difficult voyage along the Oregon Trail prompted settlers to carry different medical supplies with them in case of an emergency. Some medical supplies used on the Oregon Trail were surgical instruments, liniments, and bandages.
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The California Trail, Gila Trail, Mormon Trail and The Old Spanish Trail....