USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can you infer about how Mormons were treated in the West?
A
They were respected for their piety
B
They were an unpopular minority group
C
None of the above
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From Tim’s explanation, what can you infer about the way Mormons were treated in the East? They were respected for their piety.

Detailed explanation-2: -In what way did mountain men and trappers prepare the West for settlement? They mapped trails and helped build forts. What can you infer about the way Mormons were treated in the East? They were an unpopular minority group.

Detailed explanation-3: -A significant push toward the west coast of North America began in the 1810s. It was intensified by the belief in manifest destiny, federally issued Indian removal acts, and economic promise. Pioneers traveled to Oregon and California using a network of trails leading west.

Detailed explanation-4: -Question 4: What was the most common way for white settlers to travel the Oregon Trail? B) By covered wagon.

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