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the route over which settlers traveled to oregan in the 1840 and 1850s trails branched off from it toward Utah and California. The Oregon Trail passed through what is now Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming and Idaho. |
Oregan Trail |
the process of developing or being developed |
Development |
A large scale and hasty movement of people to California between 1848-1855 because gold was discovered |
California Gold rush |
The acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the US from France in 1803 |
Louisiana Purchase |
A Journey especially by a group of people for a specific purpose |
Expedition |
A thing gain or acquired |
Acquisition |
A community that houses miners |
Mining Towns |