1. How was the trip west along the Oregon Trail both easy and difficult? - correct answer
1. The trip along the Oregon Trail was easy because it was a path that many had used and made it. It was
also difficult due to the fact many things could happen to the trail which could affect the trip.
2. Why did so many people want to move west? - correct answer 2. Many
people wanted to move to the west for adventure, business, escaping slavery, a mild climate, or good
farming.
3. Who was George Washington Bush? - correct answer 3. George Washington
Bush was a man who was pushed out of his house many times for being black, but in the community on
the Oregon Coast made it so he kept the current home permanently.
4. What was the process for claiming a piece of land? - correct answer 4. The
process for claiming a piece of land was checking with the land officer in the area, marking the corners
of the land, after marking go back to the land officer, and finally print in the newspaper that you claimed
the area.