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I chose explorer because I would get to explore and find new land and uncover undiscovered crops and animals. I think it would be very dangerous and cool

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I chose to be a Pioneer Woman because the Pioneer woman discovered that they had more power than they ever thought and they influenced and taught many woman things like sewing, reading, and writing. They faced a lot of problems but they never gave up and continued the trail and their journey.

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I want to be an explorer because I would want to be allies with Indians and try to trade with them in hopes of finding goods.

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I want to be an explorer because I always wanted to explore the west and discovered all the new things it can introduce to us. 

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I want to be an explorer because I always wanted to explore the west and discovered all the new things it can introduce to us. 

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I want to be an explorer because they get to move around and explore new things. They explore new lands. And I will have stronger bond with the Natives Americans.

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I like fur and I want discover new Things in the mountains. Although there are fur thieves, indians, wolves and bears, I'm willing to take the risk and trade fur

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I want to be an explorer. Explorers get to go out and find new lands. Those explorers get sent on an expedition. I want to know what being on an expedition would be like along with my fellow americans and and on a ship for days going to discover new lands which can soon to be part of the USA. I would be responsible for discovering land to my country which I would love to do. I would establish priceless information for my country and would make great relations with Indians. I would be remembered forever.

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I would like  to be one of the fourtyniners because even though there were hardships it seems like it was a good business opportunity and it would have been nice. THey also got to bring in lots of jobs and new people, it seems like a nice community to work and live in with new potential.

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I would be a california because

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I want to be a californio, and that is because they worked hard, and at the same time they had many fiestas. They also left many legacies such as the names of: San Diego, san Francisco, and Los Angeles.

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I want to be a 49er because they look for gold and even thow they die and stuff i want to have a chance to go out there and experience new things and try my best to find gold.

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I chose to be an explorer, because I think that the people that survived were successful, and even though it was a harsh trip with many obstacles, but it was worth going because they found many scientific things, and made deals with the Indians.

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I want to be a mountain man because as Carter Sensei said that they were tough, and strong. Also because they were very independant.

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I choose to br pioneer women because they were trying to improve their status and they help other people to learn thing they never knew plus they built churches in california and taught the indians to read, write, and  sew.

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I chose the 49ers because they were able to join in the gold rush. Also their hardship was not as dangerous as the other. One of their hardship was just a long journey.

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I chose to be a pioneer woman because women were able to discover that they had power. Even though they faced obstacles, women were seen in a different viewpoint.

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I choose to be a 49ers because they were able to got to join the gold rush and the challenges they faced was not very hard. Their job was not very hard they just digged for gold so I feel that this will be an easy job.

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I would choose the californios because they had good farming skills and there land was good for growing crops. They also left a really important legacy by leaving citrus fruit, grapes, and olives.

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I want to be a Mountain Man because they were brave and strong. They were also independent, and they are smart. The trading posts turned into trading station.

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I chose to be a 49er because they challenged a lot of things going through the woods and over the pacific ocean. To find something that is useful and valuable. I really liked how they had a goal to find something and encouraged settlers from all around the world to be with them.

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In 1850, a legacy the 49ers left behind was that they made California one of the first states in the far west because there were enough people to turn it into a community. Lots of new jobs opened up in California all because of the Californians.

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The legacy that the mormons made was the faith that they planted in the utah desert from the middle of the salt lake city and also the mormon church grow worldwide and the mormon religion became a worldwide practiced religion with over eleven million members.The mormons legacy was they were the first Americans to settle the Great Basin. They also pioneered the farming methods and helped settlers make their way west. We made Salt Lake City an important stop where travelers would stop to take food and supplies.

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The land of california was good for growing crops.They had to work hard and occasionally they had feistes.

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The legacy of the Californias left many cities still named by the mexicans for example San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco it also left a legacy of many California's famous crops, such as grapes, olives, citrus fruits.

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Junipero Serra wanted to spread christianity north, so he led priests to California. When he settled in California he treated the indians in a harsh way and may died from diseases.

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Chinese people settled in San Francisco. People that worked in the local newspaper called their town as China Town. The Chinese not only helped build the West, they also made it a more interesting place to live. The places they settled in had a diverse in culture because of the art, taste, and senses they helped spread. Chinese worked hard in their factories.

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The Chinese hardships began once they arrived. They had many obstacles such as not being accepted by the Americans.
They remained in the United States even though of them had to fight to become accepted since gold was becoming harder to find. They also had issues because taxpayer wanted money and they had to find ways to solve these problems, it was hard, however some were able to create a new life.

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The routes they pioneered across mountains and deserts became the Oregon and California trails. Their trading posts turned into supply stations for settlers moving west along those trails.

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Through hardships, women were able to discover that they were more powerful than they thought. Whenever they settles in schools, hospitals, libraries, churches and public places in general, they would make them blossom. There is a strong example. There was a couple, the woman; Annie Bidwell, the man  John Bidwell. Annie convinced John to give up drinking. They taught Indian women to sew, read and write. She encouraged building Chico, California's first church.

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There were many hardships to what the pioneer women did. It was an obstacle full trail. It was about 2,000 miles which they had to cover. They would travel up to 20 miles a day. Even the wagon space was so little for about 350,000 people. Women did everything they would do at home (cleaning, cooking, etc...), on the trail.

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Pioneer women seeked homesteads, husbands or other new opportunities. Not only did pioneer women shape the future of the west, they earned a new status for themselves and other women throughout the USA.

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Fur thieves, indians, wolves and bear attacks. A single misplaced step on a mountain or a misjudged river rapids caused often meant sudden death. Also died from diseases and cold.

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they mapped a route to the pacific, and they established good relationships with the Indians, and the most important thing was that they brought back priceless information about the people in the west.

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They struggled to row up stream against the strong current of the missouri river, which left the explorers with sore muscles, sunburn faces, and mosquito bites. During camping, their camps were taken down by grizzly bears, and they had to face the grizzly bears. when they got to the rocky mountains they were more dead than alive, and they were saved from starvation by a group of Indians living in the pacific northwest.

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They were sent on an expedition by Thomas Jefferson, for them to explore the west. They also wanted to make friendly tacts with the Indian groups, in hope for trade. They also wanted to find a northwest passage.

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One of the challenges the 49ers faced was arriving from China and Australia to California. They had to a long journey ahead of them like crossing the Pacific Ocean and passing through the troubling jungle.
Their job was difficult like digging for gold.

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The mormons hardships they faced were they lived in close communities and shared their goods but wherever they settled their neighbors persecuted them. They had to deal with that people didn't accept their teachings or the acceptance of having more than one wife. Later on a mob in Illinois killed their leader Joseph Smith and he was replaced with Brigham Young who was trying to move his community where they will be left in peace.

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Malak Khairy and Mohamed El Naggar
The mormons headed west to search for a new home. Because the Mormons were members of the church they followed the founder of the church in New York, Joseph Smith. He believed he had to create a community of believers who would serve God faithfully. They were determined to search and settle in an open territory where we wouldn't be judged for our beliefs and we could practice our religion freely.

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The missionaries true legacy was to open the west to settlements. Settlers followed the footsteps of the missionaries.

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They said that the Rockies are the most terrible mountains for steepness. Also another hardship was that they travel and split up from each other, so loneliness was a problem.

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The missionaries wanted to spread christianity. They wanted people to believe and to convert to christianity, They wanted to save their soles to go to heaven.

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They wanted fur trading so they went to the rocky mountains to look for beavers. They traveled to trading posts to swap furs for supplies.

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Many gold miners had joined California for the gold rush. about two-thirds of them were Americans. They brought settlers from many countries like Mexico, South America , Europe , Australia and china.

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The Chinese travelled to California in 1848. Many of them were hungry peasants. They were told that once they travel, they will have larger houses and a great pay. The gold rush attracted thousands of Chinese immigrants to California. Although some Americans had different perspectives on foreigners, most of them started new businesses and farms.