KSA Reading Grade 8 Practice Questions - Kentucky Summative Assessment Reading - Grade 8 Exam

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Read the historical excerpt about the Wilderness Road: 'In 1775, Daniel Boone led a company of axemen through the Cumberland Gap to blaze a trail into Kentucky. Dense timber, rock faces, and thick canebrakes created obstacles. Following established Indigenous paths where possible reduced the amount of entirely new trail they had to cut.' Which evidence explains why the party made progress quickly?

"Boone insisted on following established American Indian hunting paths wherever possible..." "The dense timber, steep rock faces, and thick canebrakes presented immense physical obstacles." "In 1775, Daniel Boone led a company of axemen through the Cumberland Gap..." "Dense timber, rock faces, and thick canebrakes created obstacles."

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"Boone insisted on following established American Indian hunting paths wherever possible..."

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