TrueTales · Frontier Grit
Bridging the Wilderness: The Courage of John Jacob Astor
Ages all · 2 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. Where did John Jacob Astor and his team begin their journey?
2. What difficulties did the team face when traveling up the Missouri River?
3. What did John Jacob Astor and his team build at the mouth of the Columbia River?
4. Where was John Jacob Astor originally from before coming to America?
5. What helped the team survive their difficult journey through the wilderness?
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⭐ Did You Know?
John Jacob Astor faces the untamed wilderness to build a fur trading empire.
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