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Why did so many early pioneers choose the Conestoga wagon to take them west?
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∙ 9y ago
They were used to carry items out to the west, and they were faster than walking because they held a lot of stuff.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt is relatively simple to contruct and easy to understand and maintain. It is basically a wooden box on two sets of wheels with a cloth covering pulled by oxen, cattle or horses.
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∙ 9y agothe movement to the west was truly one of the most interesting periods of this nation history 😊
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What is a sturdy wagon used by colonists and pioneers to carry people and goods?
A Conestoga or covered wagon
What are facts about the Conestoga wagon?
Conestoga wagons helped the pioneers to travel.
Who invented the conestoga wagon?
People invented the Conestoga wagon. It was discovered in 8765 in Lollipop Peru.
What is the pioneer way of traveling?
Traveling afoot, many pioneers spread out across America. Others rode mules, horses, or bought a wagon and joined up with a wagon train. Back then, the Cadillac of wagons was the Conestoga wagon.
How much did the stuff in a conestoga wagon weigh?
I would say about 7 tons (when I was in 4th grade I researched the Conestoga wagon
Pioneers mode of transportation?
Pioneers traveled by covered wagons. The most common type of wagon was the Conestoga wagon.
Who lived in the conestoga wagon?
Pioneers settling in the Old West.
What is a sturdy wagon used by colonists and pioneers to carry people and goods?
A Conestoga or covered wagon
What sturdy vehicle covered with white canvas was used by the pioneers to move west?
Pioneers traveled west using Conestoga wagons. They also used the prairie schooners because they schooners were smaller, lighter, more maneuverable.. They also provided shelter and protection.
What was the name of the sturdy vehicle used to transport westwardbound pioneers and their possessions?
Conestoga Wagon
Why did so many pioneers choose the conestoga wagon to take them west?
the movement to the west was truly one of the most interesting periods of this nation history 😊
What are facts about the Conestoga wagon?
Conestoga wagons helped the pioneers to travel.
Who invented the conestoga wagon?
People invented the Conestoga wagon. It was discovered in 8765 in Lollipop Peru.
How wide was the conestoga wagon?
The Conestoga wagon was usually about four feet wide.
Where were the conestoga wagon made?
it was made in conestoga pennsylania
What was the name of the sturdy vehicle used to transport westward-bound pioneers and possession?
The Conestoga wagon (not a generic term for a covered wagon) could transport loads up to 6 tons, and was drawn by horses, mules, or oxen. Usage of the Conestoga wagon was what started the custom of driving on the right side of the road.
What was the name of the sturdy vehicle used to transport westward-bound pioneers and their possessions?
The Conestoga wagon (not a generic term for a covered wagon) could transport loads up to 6 tons, and was drawn by horses, mules, or oxen. Usage of the Conestoga wagon was what started the custom of driving on the right side of the road.
