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What is the main occupation for people arriving in california and oregon in the 1850s ?

a . fruit farming
b . gold mining
c . salmon fishing
d . timber harvesting

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b . gold mining

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B. Gold Mining

In 1848, a newsletter proclaimed about the gold mines found in the lands and many people from the neighboring places flocked to the place.

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