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California experienced a gold rush in 1848, but what state can lay claim to the first oil rush in 1859? New York Pennsylvania Kansas Ohio
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California experienced a gold rush in 1848, but what state can lay claim to the first oil rush in 1859?

New York
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Ohio

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Pennsylvania

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It would be the state of "Pennsylvania" that can lay claim to the first oil rush in 1859, since this was a state that was far enough west but also highly populated to experience such a "rush".
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