Many people seeking an easy fortune emigrated to California, USA during the California Gold Rush (1848-1858). The gold rush was sparked by the discovery of gold near this city.
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Los Angeles
- Sacramento
Answer
The correct answer is D) Sacramento.
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