Answer:
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Explanation:
Check the ONE route that settlers COULD NOT take to the Northwest from the east coast.
Cape Horn Route
Which route did Catherine and David take?
Panama Route
David Blaine and Catharine Paine Blaine came to Seattle from Seneca Falls, New York, the site of America's first women's rights convention, in which Catharine Paine participated. The Blaines were Methodist missionaries who arrived in Seattle in 1853 via the Isthmus of Panama sea route.
What were the advantages of taking that route?
It was a combination of land and sea, providing the quickest trip possible.
The Blaines traveled to Puget Sound, not on the famous Oregon Trail, but by ship and on mules over the steamy Isthmus of Panama.
According to Hayward’s United States Gazetteer, how long did it take to get from New York to California using the Panama route?
35-40 days
October, 1853. The Blaines departed from New York City on October 5, 1853 and arrived in Seattle on November 28, 1853.
According to Hayward’s United States Gazetteer, how long did it take to get from Missouri to California using the overland route?
90-120 days
The wagon train would travel at around two miles an hour. This enabled the emigrants to average ten miles a day. With good weather the 2,000 mile journey from Missouri to California and Oregon would take about five month.
The Blaines packed many things on their trip out west. Most importantly, their ideas. What idea or skill was NOT important to them?
Slave holder ideas that new states in the union should enter as slave states
The Blaines were strong reformers. Which movement did they NOT support?
Immigration Reform
Catherine was a strong believer in equality for women. Which activity did she NOT participate in?
Picketed in front of the White House
