Question

Most white men in the West _______________.

- owned property and a gun
- owned property and were allowed to vote
- were adventure and freedom seekers
- looked for gold

Answer 1

yeah it's actually "owned property and were allowed to vote"

i went with the gold one and got it wrong, looked back at it and it said this was the correct answer.

Answer 2

The correct answer to this question would be alternative D)"Looked for Gold."

This situation relates to the California Gold Rush, that took place in California from 1848 to 1855. Gold was found in the region, and it led a lot of people to the region to look for gold. It was an important event in the history of the West.