The Oregon Trail
December 11
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December 11
I will understand why people chose to make a six month journey across land.
I will discover what the most difficult aspects of traveling by wagon were.
I will discover what animals families brought along the Oregon Trail.
What was the Oregon Country?
After fur trading forts were established in the Pacific Northwest, who was next to make the journey out here?
Who are some of the early missionaries?
What do you know about the Oregon Trail?
Read pages 60-61 "Wagon trains Head West" in your textbook The Washington Journey and answer the following questions with Text Based Examples (TBEs) & page numbers
Watch the Edpuzzle video: Oregon Trail -The Story of US for 10 participation points.
Study the Quizlet set The Journey West (chapter 3, lesson 1)