Complete the sentence about Pony Express with the correct year: After gold was discovered there in ______, thousands of prospectors, investors, and businessmen made their way to California, at that time a new territory of the U.S.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 1848

After gold was discovered there in 1848 thousands of prospectors, investors and businessmen moved to California, in the West.

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