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Primary Sources- Time Machine (1845): The Oregon Trail

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3 Questions
Note from the author:
Read the passage Time Machine (1845): The Oregon Trail. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Time Machine (1845): The Oregon Trail. Then answer the questions below.
Required
1.

Which research question requires additional information apart from the article?

D3.2.6-8
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2.

Which claims about emigrants on the Oregon Trail are supported by evidence from the article? Select two correct answers.

D3.4.6-8
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3.

Drag each choice into the correct box to show whether the article supports the research focus of the project.

  • An article concerning the number of children traveling on the Oregon Trail.
  • An analysis of British military tactics in the nineteenth century.
  • A collection of first-hand accounts by Oregon Trail emigrants.
  • A narrative history of Kaw Village in the 1840s.
  • Useful for these projects
  • Not useful for these projects
D2.His.13.6-8