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11. the table shows the population of california between 1850 and 1880 …

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  1. the table shows the population of california between 1850 and 1880 according to the u.s. census. california population, 1850 - 1880 year resident population 1850 92,597 1860 379,994 1870 560,247 1880 864,694 which reason explains the population increase shown in the table? the gadsden purchase established new states in the west. farmers left northern cities for rural plains in the west. the louisiana purchase opened up settlement in the west. gold was discovered in the west. clear all

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Para explicar el aumento de población de California entre 1850 y 1880, debemos analizar las opciones:

  • Gadsden Purchase: Se refiere a territorio en el suroeste (no explica el aumento en California).
  • Farmers leaving northern cities: No se relaciona con el crecimiento en California en este periodo.
  • Louisiana Purchase: Es del siglo XIX temprano (no afecta a California en 1850 - 1880).
  • Gold discovery (1848): El Descubrimiento del Oro en California (1848) impulsó la llegada masiva de personas en busca de riquezas, lo que explica el aumento de población mostrado en la tabla (de 92,597 en 1850 a 864,694 en 1880).

Answer:

D. Gold was discovered in the West.