Travelers on the Oregon Trail took several measures to protect themselves during their journey. They formed wagon trains for safety in numbers, allowing them to fend off potential threats, including hostile encounters with Native American tribes. They also carried firearms for defense and set up camp in strategic locations to minimize risks. Additionally, they employed various strategies for safeguarding their supplies and livestock from theft or predators.
People brought their keepsakes to the Oregon Trail. People brought knives to the Oregon Trail.
People got to Oregon by using the road called The Oregon Trail.
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To Oregon, California, and Washington
No the people traveling the Oregon Trail were too busy moving to Oregon to stop to pan or dig for gold.
Over 500,000 people traveled on the Oregon Trail.
1200 people travelled the Oregon trail
Approximately 10 of people died while traveling on the Oregon Trail in the 19th century.
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the Oregon trail was found in 1811 and was used until the 1840's
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