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How many people died on the Oregon trail from the 1840s to the 1860s?
20,000
How many people died on the Oregon Trail during the westward expansion of the United States?
Thousands of people died on the Oregon Trail during the westward expansion of the United States. The exact number is difficult to determine, but estimates range from 20,000 to 30,000 deaths.
What was likely the most difficult part of the Trail of Tears for the Indians?
the number of people who died on the trail
What do they do on the oregon trail when someone died?
They would Barrie the person and move on and they would never see that grave again
How can you find out the names of people lost on the Trail of Tears?
Since accurate numbers of people who died were not kept, there is simply no record of the individuals that died during the Trail of Tears.
Facts about the Oregon trail?
some people died on the trail
How many people died on the Oregon trail from the 1840s to the 1860s?
20,000
How many people died on Oregon trail?
About 300,000 traveled on the Oregon trail, however, because of diseases, food shortages, and accidental deaths, only about 90,000 survived the journey.
How was life on the Oregon trail?
Hard. Many people died becUSE THEY DIDNT HAVE ENOUGH SUPPLIES.
How many people died on the Oregon Trail during the westward expansion of the United States?
Thousands of people died on the Oregon Trail during the westward expansion of the United States. The exact number is difficult to determine, but estimates range from 20,000 to 30,000 deaths.
What happened to sick animals on the Oregon trail?
They died, so did people. It was a very hard trip on all involved.
What event did the pioneers go through in the Oregon trail?
People back then went on the Oregon trail to start new lives. They had a 2,000 mile journey to Oregon. They WALKED the whole way even though it was long and dangerous. Many families died because of diseases, lack of food and water, and their were even some Indian attacks. They still traveled because there were good opportunities there.
In the 1840s how could you treat someone with dysentery on the Oregon Trail?
In the 1800's on the Oregon Trail a person who caught dysentery was in trouble from the start. Until Gregory Colloni of Italy, a pioneer on the trail, mixed leaves from a pine tree with water and egg white. The patients tried the potion and it worked successfully. Mr. Colloni is one of the unknown heroes of the world. If not for him, many more people would have died on the Oregon trail.
How do you treat smallpox in Oregon trail?
There was no treatment for it. Most of the people who got it died especially the children. I remember walking through the graveyard at Silver City Nevada and every other grave was a child who died of smallpox. On the trail they had less chance,of survival.
What are some major differences and similarities between the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail?
1. people died on both of them 2. they both took weeks or even months to travel on and most who tried it had little supplies
How many people died along the Oregon Trail from the 1840s through the 1860s?
Somewhere between 12,500 and 20,000 people. The discrepancy is because accurate records were not always kept and recorded.
What was likely the most difficult part of the Trail of Tears for the Indians?
the number of people who died on the trail
