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what route did the settlers take going west of the appalachian mountains
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There were a number of different routes used by pioneers to cross the Appalachian Mountains in the North. One of the main routes was the Aurora and Terra Alta Turnpike.
because they thought owned the land.through the applachian mountains
Europeans never had silk farming. That is one reason they wanted a route to Asia so much.
In the late 1700s, the Cumberland Gap served as a crucial passage through the Appalachian Mountains for settlers moving westward. It offered a more accessible route for migration and helped facilitate the movement of people into the western frontier.
The first settlers found a way through the Blue Mountains by following ancient Aboriginal pathways or using existing animal tracks. They also relied on local guides and explorers to navigate the rugged terrain and dense bushland. Eventually, routes like Cox's Road were established to make crossing the Blue Mountains more accessible.
South pass
settlers wanted to stay close to the Missouri River.
khyber pass
the Oregon trail
Settlers wanted to stay close to the Missouri River.