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The image shows people and animals that are likely engaged in a significant movement of goods.
The image shows people and animals that are likely engaged in a significant movement of goods.
True
The scene depicted suggests that all individuals are of the same ethnicity.
The scene depicted suggests that all individuals are of the same ethnicity.
False
The image features only horses among the animals present.
The image features only horses among the animals present.
False
The historical event depicted is likely related to the eastward expansion of the United States.
The historical event depicted is likely related to the eastward expansion of the United States.
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The group in the image includes individuals traveling on foot and on horseback.
The group in the image includes individuals traveling on foot and on horseback.
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Study Notes
Westward Expansion
- Many people traveled westward in covered wagons, called the Oregon Trail.
- Diverse groups, including Native Americans, immigrants, and settlers, were involved.
- Animals like horses and mules were crucial for transportation.
- Wagons were heavily laden with supplies.
- People traveled in large groups for safety and support.
- The journey was arduous and dangerous.
- The West was seen as a land of opportunity.
- This large migration significantly impacted the indigenous people.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the westward expansion of the United States, focusing on the Oregon Trail and the diverse groups involved in this significant migration. Explore the challenges faced by settlers and the effects on Native Americans during this pivotal time in history.
