The sea route and the land route were generally the same length in time (the Panama Canal was not yet dug, forcing ships to go around the Southern tip of South America) and most decided the land route was preferable.
get there faster
Allowed settlers to purchase land on credit.
land
The railroads did indeed see land to American settlers. They made billions of dollars selling the right of way when they were finished with it.
A "headright" is a legal grant of land to settlers.
160 acres of land
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.
settlers came to California to claim more land for their country
Yes, Juan Bautista de Anza led an expedition in 1776 and successfully found a land route to Alta California, which connected present-day Mexico and California. This route became known as the Anza Trail.
White settlers
There was no other way to get to the New World as any land bridge no long existed.
BECAUSE THEY WANTED TO FIND LAND SO THEY CAN SURVIVE THE STORM ! please wright your answer.
It would have taken a couple of months by the route they took, or sooner by a more direct route.
The explorers for California were Spanish-missionaries, fur trappers, Mexican settlers/ land grants, John Sutter, John C. , gold miners.
The duration of The Land of the Settlers is 2 hours.
the people were getting there land good job on ur gold rush report
The Land of the Settlers was created on 2005-05-30.
The importance of the great wagon road was that the settlers moved west to the Piedmont plateau region