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Q: Which posed the greatest challenge to pioneers crossing the westerns mountains?
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Where would pioneers crossing the Appalachian mountains from Virginia settle first to make trade easier?

Tennessee


Where were Pioneers trying to go when they cross the sierra Nevada?

The pioneers crossing the Sierra Nevada were generally trying to go to California. For example, the Donner Party emigrated from the United States to California in 1846 by crossing the Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, and finally the Sierra Nevada in order to settle in Mexican California.


All pioneers heading west crossed these mountains?

the rocky mountains


What was pioneers greatest enemy?

Time


Why was the Continental Divide important to the pioneers?

South Pass was where the travelers on the Oregon Trail crossed the mountains. This is the only way the pioneers could get a wagon through the mountains.


How did pioneers get up the rocky mountains?

by climbing it to get to the top


Settlers west of the Appalachian mountains were called?

pioneers


What year did the first pioneers get to the Rock Mountains?

1879


The lives of pioneers crossing the continent were ruled by the need for what?

The correct answer is water.


Who was the pioneers greatest enemy?

Time


What was the main route used by the pioneers to cross the Appalachian mountains in the north?

The Appalachian Mountains.


Who lived in the area west of the Appalachian Mountains before the pioneers?

The native american lived west of the appalachian mountains.