Author Question: Most Chinese men who came to California paid for their travel by a. using their life savings and ... (Read 23 times)

Pineapplelove6 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

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.