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What turned the new territory of California into an important U.S. possession?
A. the War of 1812
B. the creation of railroads
C. the Gold Rush
D. the Erie Canal


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Answer:

C. the Gold Rush

Explanation:

Lots of gold was found in California which is when many people starting moving there hoping to make a profit off of it.

The answer is C because the United States wanted California for the gold it contained