Complete the sentence about Oregon Trail with the correct year: Because of the War of ______ and the lack of U.S. fur trading posts in the Pacific Northwest, most of the route was unused for more than 10 years.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 1812

With the War of 1812 and the lack of U.S. fur trading posts in the Pacific Northwest, the route was little used.

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