MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
ELECTION OF 1848 AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
Question
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In the passage, it says that the chief builder spoke in a “secret voice”. The chief probably spoke
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very loudly
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carelessly
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so everyone could hear
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softly
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sam Brannan’s scheme was to make money selling tools to miners. He spread the news of the gold in California so that he could sell shovels to fortune-seekers.
Detailed explanation-2: -The California Gold Rush was sparked by the discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848 and was arguably one of the most significant events to shape American history during the first half of the 19th century.
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