Question

Which of the following statements describes a consequence of gold and silver mining that affected American Indians in the mid-1800s? A.Plows needed for gold and silver mines destroyed native grasses. B.The cutting down of timber for gold and silver mines led to a decrease in forests. C.Debris from gold and silver mines polluted the supplies of drinking water. D.Fences needed for gold and silver mines limited the movement of wild game.

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is c

Explanation:

the clean water would be polluted due to the mining which would runoff into rivers

Answer 2

Answer:

That would be C.

Explanation:

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