Question

What was a major difference in the settlement of Utah and the settlement of California?

A. Utah was settled by Mormons hoping to escape religious persecution.
B. Utah was settled in an effort to make the desert region's land sustainable.
C. Utah was settled by eager prospectors looking to gain wealth by mining gold.
D. Utah was settled as a way to strike a political balance between the East and the West.

Answer 1

answer is C i hope is helpful 

Answer 2

Statement that expressed the major difference that exist between settlement of Utah and settlement of California is C:Utah was settled by eager prospectors looking to gain wealth by mining gold.

• American Indians were the set of people that can be regarded as settlers of Coastal California, they first arrived at San Diego, that is why San Diego is been referred to as First European settlement. This settlement pressure was from the eagerness of missionary so they can convert people to Christian.

• However, the settlement of Utah was a settlement that comes from those that want to explore the land for resources such as gold so they can enrich themselves

Therefore, option C is correct.

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