Farmers who had settled in East Texas, rather than Panhandle or West Texas, had the advantage of a relatively moist climate that could support a variety of crops. Also, their land had good access to rivers and streams.
It was in the modern state of "Oklahoma" that Indian Territory was created in 1834, mostly due to the fact that this was the location of a large number of Natives already.
Money emerged out of the barter economy when goldsmiths kept gold for people and gave them receipts instead. The receipts became the "money".
In the 1600s, a lot of London merchants would place their gold in locked storage rooms of the goldsmiths in the city for preservation; the goldsmiths would give receipts to the merchants. The receipts could also be cashed in for gold, which had real value.
Answer:
B. For the chance of making a profit.
Explanation:
None of the other options make sense, plus you are taking a chance to make profit when starting a business.