The Trapper Who Led a Series of Forays Deep into Mexican

question 86

Multiple Choice

The trapper who led a series of forays deep into Mexican territory that ended in disastrous battles with the Mojaves was

• A) John Jacob Astor.
• B) William Ashley.
• C) Rufus King.
• D) William Crawford.
• E) Jedediah Smith.

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