Frontier Forts and Western Trails Quiz
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What characterized the Humboldt River Valley passage for the emigrants?

  • Moderate climate and ample shade
  • Plentiful grass and wood resources
  • Abundance of trees and clear freshwater streams
  • Lack of sufficient vegetation and increasingly alkaline water (correct)

    • What was the condition of the Humboldt River's water as travelers progressed down its valley?

  • It turned increasingly alkaline (correct)
  • It became more abundant
  • It remained consistent in quality
  • It became clearer and more potable

    • What major obstacles did travelers face before entering Northern California?

  • City of Rocks and Humboldt River
  • Forty Mile Desert and Carson Range (correct)
  • Thousand Springs Creek and Truckee River
  • Humboldt Sink and Junction Creek

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