Answer: C.)
Explanation:
<u><em>Entrepreneurs made their way to California and wanted to find every opportunity to get rich off the gold</em></u>
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<u><em>-California Gold
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<u><em>>the gold rush was a mass migration of miners and people who made money off the miners to california
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<u><em>>the migrants who left for california in 1849 were called forty-niners
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<u><em>>golden dreams brought people from around the world, but 80% of them came from the US
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<u><em>-Getting there
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<u><em>>by land following the california trail
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<u><em>>sailing around the southern tip of south america or south to panama, crossing central america by mule train, and then sailing north to california
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<u><em>>by 1854, as many as 300,000 people had migrated to california</em></u>
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<em><u>Sources- Wikipedia -> Quizlet- </u></em>