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Where did the pioneers in the 1830-1850 Trails to the West pack everything they could carry?
Where did the pioneers in the 1830-1850 Trails to the West pack everything they could carry?
- Onto steamboats
- In backpacks
- On covered wagons (correct)
- In carts pulled by horses
What was the primary goal of explorer James Beckwourth's journey through the Sierra Nevada?
What was the primary goal of explorer James Beckwourth's journey through the Sierra Nevada?
- Heading eastward
- Finding a pass (correct)
- Searching for gold
- Settling in California
Which fort served as a significant landmark on the Oregon Trail during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West period?
Which fort served as a significant landmark on the Oregon Trail during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West period?
- Fort Laramie (correct)
- Fort Kearney
- Fort Dodge
- Fort Vancouver
Where was Sutter's Fort located during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West era?
Where was Sutter's Fort located during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West era?
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What type of pass did James Beckwourth discover through the Sierra Nevada according to the text?
What type of pass did James Beckwourth discover through the Sierra Nevada according to the text?
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Which trail led pioneers from Missouri to California during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West expeditions?
Which trail led pioneers from Missouri to California during the 1830-1850 Trails to the West expeditions?
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