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What was the main reason that people decided to leave their homes and head west

in the late 1800s?

A.) adventure

B.) economic opportunity

C.) contracts offered by railroads

D.) patriotism

User VithuBati
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It’s B. Most left for Gold, or “economic opportunities”
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Answer:

I believe that it is B :)))

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