Number Facts
This is how long it took to cross the Oregon Trail
4-5 months
this is the most common storm on the Oregon Trail
thunderstorms
were there guidebooks for the Oregon Trail
There were guidebooks
this is the most common and durable food on the Oregon Trail
Hardtack{the hard bread}
what are 2 different types of wagon trains
a small wagon train and a large wagon train
this is how many miles long the Oregon Trail was
2,000 miles
They were the most common illness on the Oregon Trail DONE
What is Cholera and Dysentary?
Did the Indians attack rarely, often, or very often
The Indians attacked rarely
This is the halfway point rock on the Oregon Trail
the Independence Rock
these were the most popular foods on the Oregon Trail
Bacon and hardtack
The Oregon Trail began DONE
What happened during 1811-1840?
They are the most common killers on the Oregon Trail DONE
What are Coral Snakes, Rattlesnakes, Cottonmouths, and Copperheads
this made crossing bodies of water easierDONE
How did bridges and ferries help along the Oregon Trail?
This is one of the most popular rocks on the Oregon TrailDONE
What is the Chimney Rock?
these are the different ways to get across a river{not including a bridge}
you could float a wagon or pay for a ferry
this is the year when settlers started using the Oregon Trail
1839
How deep did it have to be to make the wagon unable to cross without canoes
4 feet+
Where there enough people on the Oregon Trail at a time to make a large wagon train DONE
Yes, there were a lot of people
This is the most famous water hole on the Oregon Trail
It is the Warm Springs
These are 2 alternate paths on the Oregon TrailDONE
The main trail and shortcuts
this is how many people died on the Oregon Trail
20,000-30,000
this is the average of how many deaths per mile
10-15 deaths
If there we no stands in sight how could people get supplies if they ran out DONE
supplies were littered everywhere
this is the most famous fort on the Oregon TrailDONE
What is Fort Laramie?
These were some chores on the Oregon TrailDONE
why did people gather buffalo chips or cook food on the Oregon Trail?