In the mid-1800s miners began to find small pieces of gold in the rivers of California why was gold found in the rivers (A) wind carried the rock containing gold to the river

(B) the river eroded large rocks releasing gold pieces

(C) earthquakes brought the gold from beneath the earth's surface

(D) the rock in the river changed the gold when it reacted with the water

federal appellate courts are called courts of appeals. cases can be further appealed to the u.s. supreme court. cases are heard for the first time in a trial court. if either party disagrees with the decision in the trial court, they can appeal, asking a higher court to review the decision.

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b: to eliminate competition from other farmers