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When traveling west, explorers were assisted by native Americans multiple times. Sometimes the natives would help them in the right direction or navigate through rough terrain. The natives new all the trails and rivers and mountain passes that were very helpful. The natives could also help the explorers in building canoes, finding resources, identifying species (some explorers kept scientific journals), or getting food.

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How did the Native Americans treat the pioneers?

At first the Native Americans didn't mind the pioneers. But then the pioneers started hunting the buffalo, elk, and deer, which were the Native Americans main source of food.


What did the native Americans do to help the pioneers and their supplies and belongings?

Native Americans played a crucial role in assisting pioneers by sharing their knowledge of local geography, resources, and survival skills. They often helped pioneers navigate difficult terrain, taught them how to cultivate native crops, and provided guidance on hunting and fishing techniques. Additionally, Native Americans sometimes engaged in trade, offering supplies and goods that were essential for the pioneers' survival during their westward expansion. This support facilitated the pioneers' adaptation to unfamiliar environments and contributed to their overall success.


What did the native Americans call their journey that led them away from their homes?

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Did the Pioneers on a Candle lantern?

Yes. There did own a Candle Lantern's did the Native Americans.


What natural hazards could pioneers face on their journey west?

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What impact did pioneers moving to the Ohio Valley have on the native Americans that already lived their in the Seventies?

The Native Americans were forced to move west of the Mississippi River.


What sport was originally played by native Americans and later adapted by by french and Canadian pioneers?

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What different points of view might pioneers and Native Americans in Kuntucky have had about the Wilderness Road?

We have no clue.


Why did the pioneers need rifles on the Oregon trail?

Because the pionners might get attacked by native americans.


What kind of dogs did pioneers have?

Most of the dogs the pioneer had were hounds or hunting dogs. A lot of them had been crossbred with the native dogs of the native Americans.


What was controversial about on the Oregon trail?

think about the Native Americans and also look at the deaths and hardships the pioneers faced