Chapter 4 Lesson 2 - Mountain Men, Trappers, And Traders Question Preview (ID: 36907)


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Who were some of the first people to explore Nevada?
a) People that came from Eastern United States
b) People from Canada
c) Mountain men and traders
d) People from South America

What is a pelt.
a) furs
b) a leather strap
c) a type of animal
d) a trap

Pelt were traded for
a) food
b) money
c) weapons
d) all of the above

Mountain man that was attacked by a grizzly bear and had his ear sewn back on upside down.
a) Jedediah Smith
b) Peter Skene Ogden
c) Joseph Walker
d) Jim Beckwourth

He was a trapper for the Hudson Bay Company and traveled along the Humboldt River.
a) Jedediah Smith
b) Jim Beckwourth
c) Kit Carson
d) Peter Skene Ogden

He did not get along with Native Americans, and his group was the first recorded battling against the Paiutes.
a) Peter Skene Ogden
b) Joseph Walker
c) Jim Beckwourth
d) John C. Fremont

He was one of the few African American mountain men in the West.
a) Kit Carson
b) Joseph Walker
c) John C. Fremont
d) Jim Beckwourth

He was a famous mountain man. He did not know how to read or write.
a) Kit Carson
b) Peter Skene Ogden
c) Joseph Walker
d) Jedediah Smith

He was one of the most famous explorers of our state. He was known as the great Pathfinder.
a) Kit Carson
b) Jim Beckwourth
c) John C. Fremont
d) Jedediah Smith

What is a rendezvous?
a) quiet meeting of the mountain men
b) just a bunch of games
c) long wild party
d) a theater event for trappers

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