The three main routes from the east coats

The Oregon-California       

                Trail

The distance of the Oregon-California trail is about 3,000 miles. The hazards faced on the Oregon-California Trail was low source of food, water, and heat.

The Panama Shortcut    

The distance of the Panama shortcut trail is about 7,000 miles. The hazards faced on The Panama Shortcut was getting lost through the jungle and the wild animals.

Around cape horn

The distance of the Around Cape Horn trail is 15,000 miles. The hazards faced on the trail Around cape horn was seasickness, low source of coal, and water.

Chapter 1 & 2