Question

What was a common challenge faced by travelers on the Oregon Trail, and how did it typically affect them?(1 point)

Responses

Limited water sources, causing widespread dehydration and disease.
Limited water sources, causing widespread dehydration and disease.

Abundant food supply, leading to improved health for most travelers.
Abundant food supply, leading to improved health for most travelers.

Short travel distances, allowing for quick and easy completion of the journey.
Short travel distances, allowing for quick and easy completion of the journey.

Mild weather conditions, ensuring comfortable travel throughout the year.

Answer 1

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Limited water sources, causing widespread dehydration and disease. This challenge typically affected travelers by causing them to suffer from dehydration and various diseases, which could lead to illness and death.