Question

The California gold rush of 1849 led to more and more prospectors heading west in search of gold and silver.

Which of the following were negative effects of gold and silver mining in the west? Choose 2.

(2 points)

streams were polluted and forests cut down

western towns were very orderly and the laws were easily enforced.

miners from different countries were treated unfairly

permanent settlements began and towns were established

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The two negative effects of gold and silver mining in the West from the options provided are:

1. **streams were polluted and forests cut down**
2. **miners from different countries were treated unfairly**

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