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Why did some 100,000 people set out for the Klondike region in Alaska in 1896? a b c The open range was essential for cattle drives The lure of precious metals The fertile farmland allowed for an abundance of crops Soldiers were needed for the Indian Wars ​

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The lure of precious metals (B)

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This would be the draw of the gold rush!

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