Question

During the Gold Rush, _____.

A. few people started businessesB. the population of the West grew slowlyC. the most successful mining was done with machinesD. many people settled in the countryside

Answer 1

I think that’s it’s B, because during the gold rush several people moved westward to get to California when hey heard about the gold rush. If it had not been for the gold rush the population in the west wouldn’t have been that dense.

Answer 2

the answer should be c.