Asked by Nadia Janik on May 31, 2024

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By the mid-1850s, California's major agricultural crop was

A) barley.
B) corn.
C) soy beans.
D) wheat.

Agricultural Crop

An agricultural crop is a plant or plant product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence.

  • Explore the agricultural transformation of California in the mid-19th century.
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Jowharah MuwakilJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
By the mid-1850s, California's major agricultural crop was wheat. The Gold Rush had caused a significant increase in population and demand for food, and wheat proved to be a successful and profitable crop for farmers in the state.