AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
The Oregon Trail is associated with
A.overland migration of settlers to the Pacific Northwest
B.gold miners' route to California
C.the Underground Railroad
D.a military invasion of Canada
Explanation
Core Concept
Thousands of families crossed plains and mountains in wagon trains to the Willamette Valley, drawn by free land — the great mid-century migration.
Correct Answer
Aoverland migration of settlers to the Pacific Northwest
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