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Was there gold on Oregon trail?
No the people traveling the Oregon Trail were too busy moving to Oregon to stop to pan or dig for gold.
What invention caused people to stop using the Santa Fe Trail and the Oregon Yrail?
The railroad was a much easier form of transportation than the wagon trains.
What are some places to stop on the Oregon trail?
fort hall
How is the gold rush similar and different to the Oregon trail?
stop
In the 1840s on the Oregon Trail where did pioneers stop to rest in Walla Walla?
Pioneers mostly used animals as their main means of travel on the Oregon Trail. They stopped to rest at Fort Walla Walla in the 1840s.
What actions do you think would slow or stop trail erosion?
To slow or stop trail erosion, actions such as installing erosion control structures, using sustainable trail design techniques, implementing proper drainage systems, and promoting responsible trail use can be effective.
What was the longest river on the Oregon trail?
The longest river along the Oregon Trail is the Platte River. Stretching approximately 310 miles, the Platte River flows through Nebraska and served as a significant landmark for westward travelers. Its wide banks and ample resources made it an essential stop for pioneers during their journey to the Oregon Territory. The river's meandering path provided both guidance and a water source for those traversing the trail.
What was the halfway point on the Oregon Trail?
The halfway point on the Oregon Trail is often considered to be around Fort Laramie, Wyoming. This location served as a crucial resupply and rest stop for pioneers traveling westward. It is approximately halfway in terms of distance between the starting point in Independence, Missouri, and the end point in Oregon City, Oregon. Fort Laramie was a vital landmark for travelers during the mid-19th century.
What was the name of the area in Oregon where many people chose to stop?
in Walla Walla
What was the name of the area Oregon where many people chose to stop?
in Walla Walla
What rock in Nebraska did the Oregon Trail the California Trail and the mormon Trail stop at?
Independence Rock and Register Cliff are both in Wyoming. Chimney Rock in Western Nebraska is one of the landmarks along these trails. It is featured on the Nebraska State Quarter. Register Cliff http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Register_Cliff
What did pioneers buy during the Oregon trail?
The Oregon Trail was a rough trip and they carried most of the supplies they needed. There were no stores or malls to make a stop at, but vast desolate land with nothing. Every once in awhile they would get to a fort/trading post and get items they needed. Things like flour, dried beans, and other staples were bought.
