American west Mountain men Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of the relationship did the mountain men have the Native Americans
A
Due to the fact these were some of the first settlers they often had good relations and did trade with them
2
Q
How did the mountain men commonly making money
A
They often made money from trapping animals and harvesting their fur and selling them to the east
3
Q
Where did the mountain men originate from
A
Many originated from the west these where some of the first people to travel to the west
4
Q
What impact did the mountain men have on other people tr
A
They found routes through the mountains suitable for wagon trains therefore allowing for other people to travel west
