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Who would the pioneers run into?
Native Americans.
Where did the pioneers put there things they needed to pack?
In a wagon. (prairie schoone)
What were the most common foods on the Oregon Trail?
Bacon, flour, beans and coffee.
How long did it take to get to Oregon?
About 4-6 months.
Where was the end of the Oregon trail?
Oregon city.
Think in your head if you were on the trail would you take as much shortcuts as there are or take the longest way?
Take the longest way or you would have a possible ending.
How many wagons were in a wagon train?
20-40 wagons
Where was the beginning of the Oregon Trail?
Independence, Missouri.
How many miles did the pioneers travel per day?
12-15 miles.
How long and wide were the wagons?
10 ft by 4 ft
What percentage of pioneers died on the Oregon Trail?
10%
What percentage of people survived on the Oregon Trail?
90%
How long did the Oregon trail last?
For about 59 years.
Did pioneers celebrate Christmas on the Oregon Trail?
Yes pioneers did celebrate Christmas on the Oregon trail.
How many pounds did the pioneers pack in their wagon?
2,000- 2,250 was the most common.
This is a thinking question. Your family is getting ready for dinner but they can not make a fire someone says that you can use gunpowder to make a fire.Or you can eat the dried beef for dinner which one do you choose?
Use gunpowder or dried beef for dinner?
Use the dried beef because if you use the gunpowder you can make a big fire and you can not stop it.
What states did the Oregon trail go through?
Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Idaho, Wyoming, Oregon and Washington.
How long was the Oregon Trail?
2,170-2,250 miles.
What was the killer on the Oregon trail?
Diseases are part.
What was the hardest decision on the trail?
Abandoning beloved family heirlooms to lighten wagons.
Who were the first people on the Oregon Trail?
Nathaniel Wyeth, Jason Lee, Marcus Witman.
Why did pioneers go to Oregon?
Getting good land for farming and getting a chance for a new life.
When did the pioneers need to grease their wagon wheels?
About every 30-100 miles.
What was the most popular family on the Oregon Trail?
The Sager family.
What was the most common disease on the Oregon Trail?
Cholera.