Wild west

Oregon trail

• It was connected to the Missouri river.

• The beginnings of the Oregon trail were trappers and traders from about 1811-1840

• They travelled from the east to the west

• They rarely got attacked

The Wild west criminals such as Billy

the kid From shoot offs to robbing laundry They always seem to pull of tricks to

add to there criminal records they searched all around and ended up

paying more bounty off

Travelling

Cowboys had many ways to travel such as walking,wagons,horses

Cowboys usally had horses

Weapons

In the wild west there were lots of weapons on the cowboys side guns such as

Winchester rifle cattlemen piston and double barrelled shotgun on the natives side spears

bow and arrows.

buffalo in the wild west

The cowboys goal basically was to get the buffalo from the west and move them to the east as buffalo were dropping in numbers because they were food for the cowboys