https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15 Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2018-02-07 20:42:42 UTC 2018-02-13 20:17:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Soccerball.png 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229329767 After Mexico gained independence from Spain they opened their boarders to American traders that Spain would not allow in.]]> 2018-02-07 20:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229329767 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229330148 Mountain men, like Jedediah Smith, found the best passageways through the Rockies.]]> 2018-02-07 20:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229330148 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229331245 Life for the mountain men was very dangerous.]]> 2018-02-07 20:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229331245 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229331920 The life of a mountain man was usually a lonely one. However, William Henry Ashley created a system where traders would sell fur.]]> 2018-02-07 20:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229331920 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229333024 Becknell headed back to Santa Fe but this time he loaded a wagon full of trade goods and brought them along with him.]]> 2018-02-07 21:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229333024 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229333030 Many mountain men thought that the simplicity of the mountains had a sense of freedom.]]> 2018-02-07 21:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229333030 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229334177 The Mountain men brought knowledge to the Americans. This sparked pioneers to move west and take the South pass, popularized by Jedediah Smith]]> 2018-02-07 21:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229334177 22harbld https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229335314 Many Americans wanted to take the land from the Native Americans of the west]]> 2018-02-07 21:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/229335314 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230811524 He explained what the trail was and how hard it was for the people traveling. He also explained what it was like to travel on the trail. ]]> 2018-02-12 20:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230811524 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230813100 in 1836 the United States, and Britain were locked on an argument, about who owned Oregon.]]> 2018-02-12 20:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230813100 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230814108 The trail was very dangerous so the pioneers joined wagon trails. They knew their survival would depend on cooperation.]]> 2018-02-12 20:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230814108 22salyermg https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230815389 While most pioneers traveled west in search for wealth, some traveled for religious reasons.]]> 2018-02-12 20:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/22salyermg/ho6larweme15/wish/230815389