Question

The Gold Rush of 1849 had all the following immediate effects on California society EXCEPT:

• A. The population became more ethnically diverse.
• B. Many entrepreneurs made their fortunes from the miners.
• C. The population grew by many thousands.
• D. More and more people turned to farming to make a living.
• E. Society became violent and lawless.

Answer 1

The correct option is D More and more people turned to farming to make a living.

The Gold Rush of 1849 had except that More and more people turned to farming to make a living.