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What was the primary mode of transportation for early pioneers moving west?
What was the primary mode of transportation for early pioneers moving west?
What were some of the items that pioneers carried in their wagons?
What were some of the items that pioneers carried in their wagons?
How did pioneers protect themselves and their animals at night?
How did pioneers protect themselves and their animals at night?
What was the typical distance that a wagon could travel in a day under favorable conditions?
What was the typical distance that a wagon could travel in a day under favorable conditions?
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Why did early Americans move west?
Why did early Americans move west?
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What was the main challenge the pioneers faced when it rained?
What was the main challenge the pioneers faced when it rained?
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What was the main reason most pioneers were not traveling to Nevada directly?
What was the main reason most pioneers were not traveling to Nevada directly?
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What was the number one cause of death of people on the trail headed west?
What was the number one cause of death of people on the trail headed west?
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Which of the following terrains did the pioneers find the most difficult to navigate?
Which of the following terrains did the pioneers find the most difficult to navigate?
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What was a major challenge the pioneers faced in the Nevada deserts?
What was a major challenge the pioneers faced in the Nevada deserts?
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