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Most Chinese men who came to California paid for their travel by
 
  a. using their life savings and contributions from family and friends in return for a promise to return to pay back the money they owed.
  b. working as cooks, laundrymen and in other menial labor on the ships.
  c. indenturing themselves to Chinese companies who sold their labor to Chinese mining operations.
  d. indenturing themselves to work in the port towns, mainly San Francisco and Stockton, before they could head for the gold fields.

Question 2

Argonauts is a reference to the miners who came from
 
  a. the eastern United States.
  b. China.
  c. California and northern Mexico.
  d. Europe.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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