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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What was the main occupation for people arriving in California and Oregon in the 1850s? (1 point) Fruit farming Gold mining Salmon fishing Timber harvesting

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@FEARLESS_JOCEY could you help i think it is B but i have no idea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mes305 B. is the correct answer.

OpenStudy (wwhitlock):

The question includes Oregon. And it covers the decade of 1850. Gold production didn't last more than a couple years and many of the 49ers left when the gold ran low. I don't know of any gold rush in Oregon.

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