What Material(s)provided the Initial Wealth of Many Countries in the Andes

question 74

Multiple Choice

What material(s) provided the initial wealth of many countries in the Andes Mountains?

• A) silver and gold
• B) iron
• C) copper
• D) silver, gold and copper
• E) silver, gold, copper, and iron

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