Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Colorado River.
• B) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Rocky Mountains.
• C) In 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Great Plains.
• D) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Mississippi River.
• E) By 1990, more than half of the population of the United States lived west of the Grand Canyon.

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