The "Mother Lode" Was

question 28

Multiple Choice

The "mother lode" was

• A)largely a myth created by the tourist industry.
• B)the principal deposit of gold in California.
• C)a vein of gold that stretched from Eureka to Yreka.
• D)none of the above

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