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George Beatty ______________________ a. was typical, since many prospectors did not strike it rich. b. was shunned by ranchers as a waste of time and resources. c. had all the machinery he needed to mine, but not the workers needed. d. dismissed the old gold legends. |
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Answer» Answer: Option A is the correct answer. It refers to George Beatty as a person who was typical, since many prospectors did not strike it rich. Explanation: In the above fill in the blank/ multiple choice question, the context is described below. George Beatty was a person who was looking for natural resources, here and there. He WANTED to become a rich man in just a short span of time. He wanted it all for himself. For example: Within his FIRST few YEARS as a PROFESSIONAL he didn't have the money to provide for himself properly. One of the reasons for his strive. |
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