Which of the following accurately portrays what life was like for pioneers traveling west?

Question

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Responses

Entire families rarely traveled together because it was too dangerous for the children.
Entire families rarely traveled together because it was too dangerous for the children.

Travel across the land was preferred over river travel because of the need to bring wagons.
Travel across the land was preferred over river travel because of the need to bring wagons.

Pioneers carried all their possessions on long and dangerous trails.
Pioneers carried all their possessions on long and dangerous trails.

Pioneers traveled along well-maintained trails with little difficulty.
Pioneers traveled along well-maintained trails with little difficulty.

Answer 1

The response that accurately portrays what life was like for pioneers traveling west is:

Pioneers carried all their possessions on long and dangerous trails.

This reflects the reality of pioneer life, as they indeed transported their belongings over vast distances, often facing various dangers along the way. The other options contain inaccuracies regarding the experiences of pioneers.