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What were five trails that Americans followed as they emigrated west?
There was the Bozeman Trail, the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail and the California Trail that were all used for emigration west.
Which trail was caused by the Indian removal act?
The trail that was caused by the Indian removal act was the Trail of Tears.
Names of three famous wagon trails?
Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and Mormon Trail
When was Oregon Trail created?
Oregon Trail was created in 183#.
What was the name given to forced movement of indians out of the south?
The Trail of Tears (APEX)
When was the Good-night loving trail established?
the Goodnight-Loving trail was established in 1866.
How did the trail of John Peter Zenger become important to the colonits?
Zenger's trail established an important right, freedom of the press.
What did the Mormons find while on the Oregon trail?
A well established trail that they used on their journey west.
What trail ran from San Antonio Texas to Abilene Kansas established by Jesse Chisholm?
It was the Chisholm Trail.
When was the Mormon trail established?
The first group of Mormon pioneers started on the trail in the winter of 1845-46, but groups continued to use the trail until the railroad came in 1869.
Who established the 800 mile trail that was established in 1821 to encourage trade between Missouri and what is now New Mexico?
William Becknell.
When was the Oregon trail establish?
The Oregon Trail was slowly established starting around 1811 until 1840 or so. It was established by traders and fur trappers, and when it began, it could only be traveled by horseback or on foot. By the year 1836, part of the trail had been cleared and widened, and the first wagon trains were using it. Work was done to clear more of the trail and it eventually reached Willamette Valley, Oregon. Improvements made the trail both safer and faster each year. The trail was used by an estimated 350,000 settlers from the 1830s through 1869. Then the railroad came, allowing faster travel, and the trail quickly declined.
The opening of the sante fe trail established a trade route for?
Yes; it established a trade route between Kansas City and Santa Fe, New Mexico (across the Southwest region).
Why did the Oregon and the Mormon trails overlapped?
Because the Mormons used the Oregon trail as far as it went in the direction they wanted to go. The Oregon trail was a well-established trail that had plenty of good drinking water all along the way. From Nebraska to Wyoming, the Oregon trail was the best route. The Mormon trail turns south in Wyoming and enters Utah, while the Oregon trail continues on to Oregon.
What trail went through the Appalachian mountains in 1810?
Right now the Appalachian Trail runs along it's entire length from Maine to Georgia. Daniel Boone was a trapper and trader and established what some call the Boone trail. It ran between different trading posts in the mountains.
How did the city of Abilene get its name?
Established in 1881 by cattlemen, Abilene, Texas was named after Abilene, Kansas, which was the original endpoint for the Chisholm Trail.
Who was on the Chisholm Trail who invented the Chisholm Trail and where is the Chisholm trail?
Cows, cowboys, wranglers and Native Americans all used the trail between Texas and Abilene beginning in 1867 as a cattle trail. The route is named for Jesse Chisholm who used existing Indian routes which generally follow the Current US Highway 81 across Oklahoma from the Red River to Kansas. Chisholm established a series of trading post in Oklahoma which supplied the route although he never used the trail himself to drive cattle to market.
