The correct response is:
gold-seekers from America and abroad who migrated to California.
The term "forty-niners" refers to the prospectors who flocked to California in 1849 during the Gold Rush.
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19. Which description fits the group of people known as “forty-niners”?
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gold-seekers from America and abroad who migrated to California
gold-seekers from America and abroad who migrated to California
fur-traders that traversed the Rocky Mountains to make a living.
fur-traders that traversed the Rocky Mountains to make a living.
homesteaders who migrated to Oregon Country.
homesteaders who migrated to Oregon Country.
a religious group fleeing persecution.
a religious group fleeing persecution.
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