For Most Emigrants on the Overland Trails

question 18

Multiple Choice

For most emigrants on the overland trails,

• A) a traditional division of labor persisted through the journey.
• B) the trip proved novel and even enjoyable.
• C) drawing up rules and electing officers prevented dissension.
• D) difficulties multiplied as the trip lengthened.

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