WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
WESTWARD EXPANSION
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Mormons
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Miners
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Both
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sam Brannan was the great beneficiary of this new found wealth. Prices increased rapidly and during this period his store had a turnover of $150, 000 a month (almost $4 million in today’s money). Josiah Belden was another man who made his fortune from the gold rush. He owned a store in San Jose.
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Detailed explanation-3: -Entrepreneurs supplied the miners with the things they needed to prospect (search) for gold. They also sold them items they needed in their daily lives, like food. Many more people got rich this way than by mining for gold. This was called “mining the miners".