Question

Which of the following statements is an accurate statement about emigrants heading west in the mid-1800s?.

A. Emigrants usually traveled alone. .
B. Male and female emigrants usually traveled separately on foot and horseback. .
C. Emigrants usually traveled along rivers, using rafts and ferries. .
D. Emigrants usually traveled in wagon trains of 50 to 1,000 people.

Answer 1

The only accurate statement about emigrants heading west in the mid-1800s in the US would be that "D. Emigrants usually traveled in wagon trains of 50 to 1,000 people," since there weren't enough navigable rivers in the area.

Answer 2

D) Emigrants usually traveled in wagon trains of 50 to 1,000 people.