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How many states does the Oregon trail go through?
It started in Missouri and passed through what is now Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and Wyoming, ending in Idaho, Oregon and Washington---known at the time as "Oregon Country.The states didn't pass through the Oregon Trail, but the trail went through the states.
Where did the Oregon Trail go?
The Oregon Trail started in Missouri then ended in Oregon.
Where did the people go who where on the Oregon trail?
To Oregon, California, and Washington
What states does the Santa Fe Trail go through?
The Santa Fe Trail started in Missouri, and went through Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
In what states did the Oregon trail go through?
Sir Alexander Mackenzie and Lewis & Clark explored the Oregon territory. Marcus Whitman and his wife and Narcissa were early settlers that were killed by native Americans who blamed them for the measles outbreak.
About how much money did it cost for the trip to Oregon including everything in the Oregon Trail?
It took about $600.00 in their time... So you had to be VERY rich to go on the Oregon Trail.
Who invented the Oregon Trail?
No one "invented" it. It was a route settlers took to go to Oregon.
Did William Henry Jackson go on the Oregon Trail or the the trail leading to California?
the trail leading to California the trail leading to California
Why to go to the Oregon trail?
They went so they could go for new land.
Why did they move west during Oregon trail?
They wanted to go to get gold.
Why did large numbers of people travel the Oregon trail?
The people on the Oregon Trail wanted to go the Oregon territory, or what is now Washington and Oregon. Why? because the letters and rumors of Oregon Territory's rich and natural beauty. The people wanted to go west for many reasons; to explore, to get free farmland, and to build homes, farms, towns, and after a wile, cities. The trail was also the fastest way to Oregon.
Why did the Oregon and the Mormon trails overlapped?
Because the Mormons used the Oregon trail as far as it went in the direction they wanted to go. The Oregon trail was a well-established trail that had plenty of good drinking water all along the way. From Nebraska to Wyoming, the Oregon trail was the best route. The Mormon trail turns south in Wyoming and enters Utah, while the Oregon trail continues on to Oregon.
