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lawyer [7]
3 years ago
8

Which of the following mineral discoveries did not attract western settlers in the late 1800s?

History
2 answers:
Alex17521 [72]3 years ago
7 0
D. copper only because the rest were used in western expansio n
Katen [24]3 years ago
4 0
I believe the answer is B. Lead. 
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