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Make a quiz about the Oregon Trail.

Quiz by Alex Stewart

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  • Q1
    What was the Oregon Trail?
    A hiking trail in Oregon
    An ancient Native American trail
    A route that pioneers traveled westward to settle in Oregon and California
    A trading route for fur trappers
    30s
  • Q2
    How long was the Oregon Trail?
    Around 2,000 miles
    Around 3,000 miles
    Around 500 miles
    Around 1,000 miles
    30s
  • Q3
    Who were the pioneers traveling on the Oregon Trail?
    Traders and merchants
    Soldiers and explorers
    Families and individuals seeking a better life in the West
    Slaves and plantation owners
    30s
  • Q4
    What were some of the dangers on the Oregon Trail?
    Disease, starvation, attacks by Native Americans, and accidents on the trail
    Too much money to carry
    Too many resources and people
    Boredom, bad weather, and lack of entertainment
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the most common method of transportation on the Oregon Trail?
    Boats and canoes
    Bicycles and motorcycles
    Covered wagons pulled by oxen
    Horses and carriages
    30s
  • Q6
    What were some of the important landmarks on the Oregon Trail?
    Independence Rock, Chimney Rock, and Fort Laramie
    Mount Rushmore, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park
    Statue of Liberty, Golden Gate Bridge, Empire State Building
    Disneyland, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Santa Monica Pier
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the final destination of the Oregon Trail?
    Oregon and California
    Illinois and Indiana
    Georgia and Alabama
    Texas and Oklahoma
    30s
  • Q8
    How did the Oregon Trail impact America?
    It helped expand America's territory, created new settlements and towns, and led to the Gold Rush
    It caused a decline in the fur trade
    It led to the formation of the Confederate States of America
    It didn't have any significant impact on America
    30s

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