The purpose of Bent's Fort in Colorado was a central location along the Santa Fe Trail to stop along the way for supplies. Bent's Fort served as a trading post and was an important site for commerce and communication between various cultures during the westward expansion in the 19th century.
What was the purpose of Bent’s Fort in Colorado?
a central location along the Santa Fe Trail to stop along the way for supplies
a historic site of the first mission along the Santa Fe Trail
a military fortification built to protect the travelers along the Oregon Trail
a trading location along the Oregon Trail
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