Assignment #3 Chapter 13.1 questions

Discover why Americans journeyed west to Oregon and learn about the challenges faced on the Oregon Trail.

List 3 reasons why Americans wanted to move to Oregon between 1820-1860 Go back to the google slides if you need help answering this question To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. Two reasons why fur traders became mountain men are: Indians were killing the fur traders and bears were becoming very aware of them in the environment Beavers were becoming extinct and Indians were killing the fur traders because of this. Beavers were becoming extinct and hats made of Beavers were going out of style Missionaries wanted to move to Oregon to spread Christianity. One couple, the Whitman's set up a church, school and medical center. Tell what happen to them and why it happened Write one or two sentences to answer the above question. Fill in the blanks. Met at Independence Missouri in early spring, there they would plan, buy, pack and choose a leader to make decisions.They had to reach Oregon by early October before the snow fell. Covered 2000 miles in 5 months! 15 miles a day was very good travel! Painting of Manifest Destiny Fill in the text box with what you think these characters are thinking or doing and who they might be.