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QuizMultiple Choice

Great Trails

Question 8 • ELPGEQ3 M/J U.S. History - 2100015 HCPS v24

Which western trail stretched 1,300 miles from Illinois to Utah Territory?

Answer
A
the Mormon Trail
B
the Santa Fe Trail
C
the California Trail
D
the Oregon Trail

Explanation

The Mormon Trail ran about 1,300 miles from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah Territory. The Santa Fe, California, and Oregon trails served different destinations, so the correct choice is the Mormon Trail.

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