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                                          Christopher (Kit) Carson
                                            Scout, Indian Agent
                                             1809 - 1868

1.  Name some of the jobs Kit Carson worked after he left home.  __________________

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2.  Give an example of the bravery of Kit Carson.

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3.  Name three facts about Josefa Jaramillo. ____________________________________

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4.  How did Carson get the  Navajo  Indians to move to the reservation?

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5.  With whom did Carson travel to map the Oregon Trail? _____________________________

6.  Why did Carson engage in a duel with Captain Shunan? _____________________________

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What was the outcome of the duel? _______________________________________________

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7.  What kind of animals did he trap as a trapper?  ______________________________