Travel Tools: Covered Wagons and Supplies Exercise

Travel Tools: Covered Wagons and Supplies

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Travel Tools: Covered Wagons and Supplies

Discover the tools and equipment pioneers relied on during their journey west. Learn how covered wagons were built and loaded with vital provisions for survival.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What nickname was given to covered wagons because their white tops looked like sails across grass?

  2. MultiChoice

    What material wrapped the outer edge of wooden wagon wheels for extra strength?

  3. MultiChoice

    What hung beneath the back axle of the wagon to lubricate wooden wheel axles?

  4. MultiChoice

    What dry, long-lasting cracker made of flour and water was a staple food for pioneers?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which container was hung on a swinging wagon to turn milk into butter while walking?

  6. MultiChoice

    What cheaper alternative to a covered wagon did some Mormon pioneers pull by hand?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which heavy cast-iron pot with legs and a flat lid was used to bake bread over coals?

  8. MultiChoice

    What liquid was applied to wagon canvas covers to make them waterproof?

  9. MultiChoice

    What wooden piece joined two oxen together around their necks to pull a wagon?

  10. MultiChoice

    Which essential item was strapped to the side of the wagon for dry stretches of trail?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which spare parts were critical to carry in case of wagon breakdowns?

  12. MultiChoice

    What tough hardwood was used to build durable covered wagon frames?