The Sante Fe and Oregon opened the American West by finding the best trails to California and Oregon. The Sante Fe Trail became a very important cattle trail. The Oregon Trail was populated by farmers for the most part.
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Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and Mormon Trail
With which of the following:A. discovering gold at Sutter's Mill.B. declaring the independence of the Bear Flag Republic.C. mapping trails to Oregon and California.D. capturing Santa Fe.E. negotiating the Fort Laramie Treaty.C
Check routes at (they are more or less the same) http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer/Page/1237608344114/1237405732511 Another usual travel was by ship as seen at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:California_Gold_Rush_handbill.jpg it was safer and maybe faster.
Santa Fe was established in 1608 by the Spanish rulers of New Spain (Mexico).The original settlement was called "La Villa Real de la Santa Fé de San Francisco de Asís,"for Saint Francis of Assisi.
The Santa Fe trail, was a 19th century transportation route south western north America that connected to Missouri with Santa Fe New Mexico.First used in 1821 by Willian Becknell. It served as a vital commercial and military highway until the introduction of the rail road to Santa Fe in 1880.The Santa Fe trial was the first trade between Mexico and north America by land. North America and Mexico were connected by a rout e called Santa fe route that was 900 miles long.Some merchants traded more on the route to Santa Fe, then in Santa Fe. They said that was more profitable.Some merchants traded more on the route to Santa Fe, then in Santa Fe. They said that was more profitable.