Complete the sentence about Cerro de Pasco with the correct year: Cerro de Pasco became one of the world's richest silver producing areas after silver was discovered there in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1630
Cerro de Pasco became one of the world's richest silver areas after silver was discovered there in 1630. It had been a mining town from 1578.
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