Which of the following towns served as a major departure point for migrants traveling west on the overland trails?
A. Ames, Iowa
B. Cedar Rapids, Iowa
C. Independence, Missouri
D. Kansas City, Missouri
E. St. Louis, Missouri
Answer: C
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